The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Book 11 Chapter 1 Page 28

Death!”

“You see that they are in pursuit of you, and that I am not lying to you. I love you. — Do not open your mouth; refrain from speaking to me rather, if it be only to tell me that you hate me. I have made up my mind not to hear that again. — I have just saved you. — Let me finish first. I can save you wholly. I have prepared everything. It is yours at will. If you wish, I can do it.”

He broke off violently. “No, that is not what I should say!”

As he went with hurried step and made her hurry also, for he did not release her, he walked straight to the gallows, and pointed to it with his finger, —

“Choose between us two,” he said, coldly.