'Arthur, I have alienated, and you I am leaving to unknown trouble and danger,' "She was not to be comforted.

I saw her life ebbing and could do nothing.
She clung to me while she called up all her powers, and made plans for me and showed me a way of escape.

I was to burn the note, fling two of the glasses from the window and leave the other and the deadly phial near her hand.

This, before I left the room.

Then I was to call up the police and say there was something wrong at the club-house, but I was not to give my name or ever acknowledge I was there.