Hisfacewassuddenlylivid,hiseyesfulloffierceanger。Hislipstwitched。Hestruckthetablebeforehim。
“Beastofawoman!“heshouted。“Youghoul!Howdareyou!Howdareyou-“
Hestoppedshort。Hepassedhishandacrosshisforehead。Allthetimethewomanremainedunmoved。
“Doyouknow,“hemuttered,hisvoicestillshakingalittle,“thatIbelievesometimesIamafraidofyou?Howwouldyouliketoseemethere,eh,downatthebottomofthathungrysea?Youwatchsometimessofixedly。You’dmissme,wouldn’tyou?Iamagoodmaster,youknow。Ipaywell。You’vebeenwithmeagoodmanyyears。Youwereadifferentsortofwomanwhenyoufirstcame。“
“Yes,“sheadmitted,“Iwasadifferentsortofwoman。“