Penny Dreadfuls, 1895 · page 140 of 332
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be yh Te. .. 7 * ' fe hat 3, ee Fi > ee 3 , Re ‘ow ‘ ae bee , GOLDIE’S OATH. Wyte ie. Tt was plain to Mildred that it lay in hee di father’s power to give her over into the hands of jus- tice for the crime she had committed. She feared lest he should do so, and, had it been pos- sible. at that moment, she would have added a. few. drops more of the poison to the dose he had already taken, so that she would have been left free to wreak her. vengeance on Goldie. But it was not possible, and there was seit for her to do but to sit at the far end of the room, onaw=. ing_her lip and gazing. with the. bloodshot eyes of a tigress at her father and. Goldie. | : She knew that what she had done had but boone Goldie and Donald nearer together ;.and all she thought. of then was how she could keep them still apart. - But for her hatred of.-Goldie, she might have felt. some remorse still for having done .what. had ended in. the murder of her own father. | , The thought that her,rival would:come out of the affair enriched. and still free, drove her to madness. ._ And there, in that. room of death, she stared fhercely. ; at, Goldie, and plotted. savagely for her. downfall and 3 Eomicbooks:com