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It had something of a sacred character for her, and she said prayers nightly before the poor man's photograph, sometimes with tears. Now and then Veronica felt so utterly desolate that she made Elettra come and sit in her dressing-room and sew, merely to feel that there was something human and alive near her.
"That was better than ever. But I am better to-day, too." The Sicilian said nothing, but proceeded to arrange all the invalid's small belongings near him, his books, his cigarettes, for he sometimes smoked a little, and the stimulant he took, and a few wild flowers which Elettra renewed every morning. Gianluca drew a breath of satisfaction when all was done.
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