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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Pool in the Desert by Sara Jeanette Duncan: 'You do well to be angry, naturally,' I said; 'but it would be fatal
to let yourself go, Anna.'
'Angry?' Oh, I am SICK. The misery of it! The terror of it! If
it were anybody but Judy! Can't you imagine the passion of a
temperament like that in a woman who has all these years been
feeding on herself? I tell you she will take him from my very arms.
And he will go--to I dare not imagine what catastrophe! Who can
prevent it? Who can prevent it?'
'There is you,' I said.
Lady Chichele laughed hysterically. 'I think you ought to say,
"There are you." I--what can I do? Do you realize that it's JUDY?
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