[Bad Hugh by Mary Jane Holmes]@TWC D-Link bookBad Hugh CHAPTER XXXVIII 11/11
They all, save one, are interested in me." "But my daughter, my stolen daughter.
I'll have her, or your life!" was Densie's fierce reply. "Auntie," and Alice glided to Densie's side. She alone could control that strange being, roused now as she had not been roused in years.
At the sound of her voice, and the touch of her fingers on her hand, Densie released her hold and suffered herself to be led to a chair, while Alice knelt beside her. There was a moment's hesitancy, and his face flushed and paled alternately ere the convict could summon courage to begin. "Take this seat, sir, you need it," Hugh said, bringing him a chair and then resuming his watch over 'Lina, who involuntarily leaned her throbbing head upon his arm, and with the others listened to that strange tale of sin..
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