Граф Монте-Кристо

The Promise.

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           "IinM.Noirtier’sapartment?"

           "Yes."

           "Canyoumeanit,Valentine?"

           "Ihavelongwishedit;heismyonlyremainingfriendandwebothneedhishelpcome."

           "Becareful,Valentine,"saidMorrel,hesitatingtocomplywiththeyounggirl’swishes;"InowseemyerrorIactedlikeamadmanincominginhere.Areyousureyouaremorereasonable?"

           "Yes,"saidValentine;"andIhavebutonescruplethatofleavingmydeargrandmother’sremains,whichIhadundertakentowatch."

           "Valentine,"saidMorrel,"deathisinitselfsacred."

           "Yes,"saidValentine;"besides,itwillnotbeforlong."Shethencrossedthecorridor,andledthewaydownanarrowstaircasetoM.Noirtier’sroom;Morrelfollowedherontiptoe;atthedoortheyfoundtheoldservant."Barrois,"saidValentine,"shutthedoor,andletnoonecomein."Shepassedfirst.Noirtier,seatedinhischair,andlisteningtoeverysound,waswatchingthedoor;hesawValentine,andhiseyebrightened.Therewassomethinggraveandsolemnintheapproachoftheyounggirlwhichstrucktheoldman,andimmediatelyhisbrighteyebegantointerrogate."Deargrandfather."saidshehurriedly,"youknowpoorgrandmammadiedanhoursince,andnowIhavenofriendintheworldbutyou."Hisexpressiveeyesevincedthegreatesttenderness."Toyoualone,then,mayIconfidemysorrowsandmyhopes?"Theparalyticmotioned"Yes.

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