Chapter 5, The woman in white
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- Percival, Cout Fosco, Laura and Marian where having dinner at Blackwater Park
- I must hear their conversation
- I want to talk to you in private
- Later, when the ladies are asleep
- I put on a simple cloak and climbed out of the window and moved to the library roof when i hear the voices of Sir Percival and Count Fosco.
- Percival, we are at a financial crisis. We must find the money to pay our debts. Talk to me about your wifes´s money
- While my wife lives i get 3.000 punds a year, but thats not enought
- And if she dies?
- Oh! It started to rain
- Anyway, the money isn´t my only problem... I have a secret
- If she dies without children, I’ll get 20.000 pounds
- My wife Laura and a drawing teacher called Walter Hartright knows it. He is in love with my wife and she loves him, but he left the country
- Don´t tell me the secret, just tell me who knows it
- Anne Catherick knows it too, and she hates me. I´m sure she told them
- Up on the roof was cold and wet so I climbed back in to my bedroom.
- Cof! cof!I have fever!I cannot get ill now, when Laura needs me more than ever!
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