#sheoftencriesinherdreams

[born-under-a-black-moon]

cont. from (x)

“Ah------indeed, my dear. But that is just the thing. The wind was blowing------had blown. The wind blew, as it were. Blew and the color blue------they sound the same, d’you see? So, when I say that the man went out to find the wind blew...”

[born-under-a-black-moon]

“Count yourself fortunate you don’t resemble him. Your papa, that is. In fact, m’dear, you are far lovelier than any of your sisters------or brothers, for that matter. Merciful God.”

[born-under-a-black-moon]

cont. from (x)

“No, no——that’s not——‘bloody what’; it was something you said, d’you remember? Or——something I said, and you took some exception. Well——it seems now I can’t quite recall. But it was all rather amusing at the time, was it not?”