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The next moment he became aware that his presence must be at least very undesirable to her; and in an instant he had reached her window, which he knew looked upon a lower roof that extended between two different parts of the house, and before the next flash came, he had stepped through the lattice and closed it behind him. THE NEXT MOMENT HE BECAME AWARE THAT HIS PRESENCE MUST BE AT LEAST VERY UNDESIRABLE TO HER AND IN AN INSTANT HE HAD REACHED HER WINDOW WHICH HE KNEW LOOKED UPON THE LOWER ROOF THAT EXTENDED BETWEEN THE TWO DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE HOUSE AND BEFORE THE NEXT FLASH CAME HE HAD STEPPED THROUGH THE LATTICE AND CLOSED IT BEHIND HIM
tionless with fear. Utter darkness followed, a darkness that seemed to enter into her very brain. Yet she felt that the face was slowly crossing the black gulf of the room, and drawing near to where she lay. The next flash revealed, as it bended over her, the ghastly face of Karl, down which flowed fresh tears. The rest of his form was lost in blackness. Lilith did not faint, but it was the very force of her fear that seemed to keep her alive. It became for the moment the atmosphere of her life. She lay trembling and staring at the spot in the darkness where she supposed the face of Karl still to be. But the next flash showed her the face far off, looking at her through the panes of her lattice-window. For Lottchen, as soon as he saw Lilith, seemed to himself to go through a second stage of awaking. Her face made him doubt whether he could be a vampire after all; for instead of wanting to bite her arm and suck the blood, he all but fell down at her feet in a passion of speechless love. NG MORE SHE WAS DUMB AND MOTIONLESS WITH FEAR UTTER DARKNESS FOLLOWED A DARKNESS THAT SEEMED TO ENTER HER VERY BRAIN YET SHE FELT THAT THE FACE WAS SLOWLY CROSSING THE BLACK GULF OF THE ROOM AND DRAWING NEAR TO WHERE SHE LAY THE NEXT FLASH REVEALED AS IT BENDED OVER HER THE GHASTLY FACE OF KARL DOWN WHICH FLOWED FRESH TEARS THE REST OF HIS FORM WAS LOST IN BLACKNESS LILITH DID NOT FAINT BUT IT WAS THE VERY FORCE OF HER FEAR THAT SEEMED TO KEEP HER ALIVE IT BECAME FOR THE MOMENT THE ATMOSPHERE OF HER LIFE SHE LAY TREMBLING AND STARING AT THE SPOT IN THE DARKNESS WHERE SHE SUPPOSED THE FACE OF KARL STILL TO BE BUT THE NEXT FLASH SHOWED HER THE FACE FAR OFF LOOKING AT HER THROUGH THE PANES OF HER LATTICE WINDOW FOR LOTTCHEN AS SOON AS HE SAW LILITH SEEMED TO HIMSELF TO GO THROUGH A SECOND STAGE OF AWAKING HER FACE MADE HIM DOUBT WHETHER HE COULD BE A VAMPIRE AFTER ALL FOR INSTEAD OF WANTING TO BITE HER ARM AND SUCK THE BLOOD HE ALL BUT FELL DOWN AT HER FEET IN A PASSION OF SPEECHLESS LOVE
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