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Chapter 26

           Weenteredthehouse,anddinedSibylkeepingupaperfectfireofconversation,towhichIrepliedinmeremonosyllablesandafterdinnerwewentasusualtositintheilluminatedgardensoftheadjacenthotel,andheartheband.Sibylwasknown,anduniversallyadmiredandflatteredbymanyofthepeoplestayingthereand,asshemovedaboutamongheracquaintances,chattingfirstwithonegroupandthenwithanother,Isatinmoodysilence,watchingherwithincreasingwondermentandhorror.Herbeautyseemedtomelikethebeautyofthepoison-flower,which,brilliantincolourandperfectinshape,exhalesdeathtothosewhopluckitfromitsstem.Andthatnight,whenIheldherinmyarms,andfeltherheartbeatingagainstmyowninthedarkness,anawfuldreadaroseinmeadreadastowhetherImightnotatsometimeorotherbetemptedtostrangleherasshelayonmybreaststrangleherasonewouldstrangleavampirethatsuckedone’sbloodandstrengthaway!

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