Chapter 25 OUT OF THE DARKNESS

"You said Everard was coming. Why doesn't he come? It's very dark-it's very dark! Can he have missed the way?"

Feebly, haltingly, the words seemed to wander through the room, breaking a great silence as it were with immense effort. Mrs. Ralston bent over the bed and whispered hushingly that it was all right, all right, Everard would be there soo

            
            

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