The Ghost by Arnold Bennet Chapter 15 Page 16

going. Tell her that I died in trying to protect her; say that — Foster — say — ” He relapsed into unconsciousness.

I heard firm, rapid steps in the hall, and in another instant the representatives of French law had taken charge of the house. Rosa followed them in. She looked wistfully at Sir Cyril, and then, flinging herself down by his side, burst into wild tears.