andIknowhiminhistruecharacteratlast。AmIawomanwhosubmitswhenanoutrageisofferedtoher?Whatwillhappennext?
Whoknows?Iaminafinehumor。WhatIhavejustwrittenhassetmelaughingatmyself。HelenaGracedieuhasonemeritatleast——sheisaveryamusingperson。
Isleptlastnight。
Thismorning,Iamstrongagain,calm,wickedlycapableofdeceivingMr。PhilipDunboyne,ashehasdeceivedme。HehasnotthefaintestsuspicionthatIhavediscoveredhim。Iwishhehadcourageenoughtokillsomebody。HowIshouldenjoyhiringthenearestwindowtothescaffold,andseeinghimhanged!
MissJillgallisinbetterspiritsthanever。Sheisgoingtotakealittleholiday;andthecunningcreaturemakesamysteryofit。\"Good—by,MissHelena。Iamgoingtostayforadayortwowithafriend。\"Whatfriend?Whocares?