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In The Palace Of The King

CHAPTER III
19/31

I shall be on one side of the door, and, as the room is dark, he cannot possibly see me.

While he is opening the outer door for you, I will slip back into my own room.

Do you understand?
And remember to hide in an embrasure if you hear a man's footsteps.

Are you quite sure you understand ?" "Yes; it will be easy if Eudaldo opens.

And I thank you, dear; I wish I knew how to thank you as I ought! It may have saved his life--" "And yours, too, perhaps," answered Inez, beginning to lead her away.
"You would die in the convent, and you must not come back--you must never come back to us here--never till you are married.


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