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Chapter 15
"totalkinthatmannertomewhenyouaredying?Doyoureflectthatallthosewordswillbebrandedonmymemory,andeatingdeepereternallyafteryouhaveleftme?YouknowyoulietosayIhavekilledyou:and,Catherine,youknowthatIcouldassoonforgetyouasmyexistence!Isitnotsufficientforyourinfernalselfishness,thatwhileyouareatpeaceIshallwritheinthetormentsofhell?"
"Ishallnotbeatpeace,"moanedCatherine,recalledtoasenseofphysicalweaknessbytheviolent,unequalthrobbingofherheart,whichbeatvisiblyandaudiblyunderthisexcessofagitation.Shesaidnothingfurthertilltheparoxysmwasover;thenshecontinued,morekindly—"I’mnotwishingyougreatertormentthanIhave,Heathcliff.Ionlywishusnevertobeparted:andshouldawordofminedistressyouhereafter,thinkIfeelthesamedistressunderground,andformyownsake,forgiveme!Comehereandkneeldownagain!Youneverharmedmeinyourlife.Nay,ifyounurseanger,thatwillbeworsetorememberthanmyharshwords!Won’tyoucomehereagain?Do!"
Heathcliffwenttothebackofherchair,andleantover,butnotsofarastoletherseehisface,whichwaslividwithemotion.Shebentroundtolookathim;hewouldnotpermitit:turningabruptly,hewalkedtothefireplace,wherehestood,silent,withhisbacktowardsus.Mrs.Linton’sglancefollowedhimsuspiciously:everymovementwokeanewsentimentinher.