Fannyseemedtoherselfnevertohavebeenshockedbefore。
Therewasnopossibilityofrest。Theeveningpassedwithoutapauseofmisery,thenightwastotallysleepless。
Shepassedonlyfromfeelingsofsicknesstoshudderingsofhorror;andfromhotfitsoffevertocold。Theeventwassoshocking,thatthereweremomentsevenwhenherheartrevoltedfromitasimpossible:whenshethoughtitcouldnotbe。Awomanmarriedonlysixmonthsago;
amanprofessinghimselfdevoted,even_engaged_toanother;
thatotherhernearrelation;thewholefamily,bothfamiliesconnectedastheywerebytieupontie;