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| 23 | 23 | View more quotes about holding">Holding her wrist I felt for the slightest sign of a pulse. |
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| 23 | 20 | Yet I myself I knew would have preferred to see the assailant and so I found myself wishing that this brief, terrible privilege had been Vika of Treve's, for I remembered her as a woman of courage and pride. |
| 23 | 21 | Her skin seemed slightly dry but not desiccated. |
| 23 | 22 | Because of the lack of coldness in the body I listened for a long time for a heartbeat. |
| 23 | 23 | Holding her wrist I felt for the slightest sign of a pulse. |
| 23 | 24 | I could detect neither heartbeat nor pulse. |
| 23 | 25 | Though I had hated Vika of Treve I would not have wanted this fate to be hers, nor could I believe that any man, even those whom she had injured, could have wished it to be so. |
| 23 | 26 | As I looked upon her now I felt strangely sad, and there was nothing left in my bosom of the bitterness with which I had earlier regarded her. |