In fact, she was not a woman who would fly into a passion.

She had too little faith in mankind not to know that they were erring.

She was too calculating to jeopardize any advantage she might gain in the way of information by fruitless clamour.

Her wrath would never wreak itself in one fell blow.

She would wait and brood, studying the details and adding to them until her power might be commensurate with her desire for revenge.