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"What do you do todo you

do to me? You put a horrible pressure on my head, you don't let

me sleep, you don't lettohorrible in you, so dark and beastly

in your will What do you want of me? What do you want to do to

me?"

All the blood in his body went black and powerful and

corrosive as he heard her Black and blind with hatred of her he

was He was in a very black hell, and could not escape

He hated her for what she said Did he not give her

everything, was she not everything to him? And the sha to hi but her And then that she should taunt him with it,

that he could not escape! The fire went black in his veins For

try as heto him,

she was his life and his derivation He depended on her If she

were taken away, he would collapse as a house from which the

central pillar is removed

And she hated him, because he depended on her so utterly He

was horrible to her She wanted to thrust him off, to set him

apart It was horrible that he should cleave to her, so close,