It is true there would be risk of seducing a confessor who perhaps would be defenceless--" "And that would be incest, because the priest is a spiritual father, and it would also be sacrilege, because the priest is consecrated .-- Oh," speaking to herself, "I was mad, mad--" suddenly carried away.
He observed her; sparks glinted in the myopic eyes of this extraordinary woman.

Evidently he had just stumbled, unwittingly, onto a guilty secret of hers.
"Well," and he smiled, "do you still commit infidelities to me with a false me ?" "I do not understand." "Do you receive, at night, the visit of the incubus which resembles me ?" "No.

Since I have been able to possess you in the flesh I have no need to evoke your image." "What a downright Satanist you are!" "Maybe.

I have been so constantly associated with priests." "You're a great one," he said, bowing.

"Now listen to me, and do me a great favour.