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The baroness sat down, or rather, fell into a chair, drawing Michel to his knees before her, and taking his head, which she pressed to her lips. At last the words which she seemed unable to bring out came to her.
"Is it possible that you are here in this place, not a hundred steps away from the château, which is full of soldiers?"