[The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux]@TWC D-Link bookThe Phantom of the Opera CHAPTER XIII A Master-Stroke of the Trap-Door Lover 3/24
"You heard him through the walls here, therefore he can certainly hear us." "No.
He gave me his word not to be behind the walls of my dressing-room again and I believe Erik's word.
This room and my bedroom on the lake are for me, exclusively, and not to be approached by him." "How can you have gone from this room into that dark passage, Christine? Suppose we try to repeat your movements; shall we ?" "It is dangerous, dear, for the glass might carry me off again; and, instead of running away, I should be obliged to go to the end of the secret passage to the lake and there call Erik." "Would he hear you ?" "Erik will hear me wherever I call him.
He told me so.
He is a very curious genius.
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