hypochondrical

Updated: June 13, 2025

You are naturally superstitious and excitable morbid, even; the dreadful excitement of your father's story and warning, were too much for you to bear alone. That is all. If you could have told me if I could have laughed at your hypochondrical terrors, your cure would have been half effected. No, Victor, I say it again I would never have left you, and you would never have harmed a hair of my head."

May Agnes Fleming - A Terrible Secret