I wanted again to introduce the subject of Grace Poole, and to hear what he would answer; I wanted to ask him plainly if he really believed it was she who had made last night's hideous attempt; and if so, why he kept her wickedness a secret.
Je voulais parler de Grace Poole, afin de voir ce qu'il me répondrait. Je voulais lui demander s'il la croyait véritablement coupable de cet odieux attentat, et pourquoi il désirait que le crime demeurât secret.