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" And," asked the abbe, "is M. Morrel still alive?" Yes," replied Caderousse."In that case," replied the abbe, "he should be rich, happy."Caderousse smiled bitterly. "Yes, happy as myself," said he."What! M. Morrel unhappy?" exclaimed the abbe."He is reduced almost to the last extremity--nay, he is almost at the point of dishonor." How?" Yes," continued Caderousse, "so it is; after five and twenty years of labor, after having acquired a most honorable name in the trade of Marseilles, M. Morrel is utterly ruined; he has lost five ships in two years, has suffered by the bankruptcy of three large houses, and his only hope now is in that very Pharaon which poor Dantes commanded, and which is expected from the Indies with a cargo of cochineal and indigo. If this ship founders, like the others, he is a ruined man." And has the unfortunate man wife or children?" inquired the abbe."Yes, he has a wife, who through everything has behaved like an angel; he has a daughter, who was about to marry. I sat and watched and took what comfort I could from watching him. The sister in me wanted to pull the blankets up so he’d be warm. The little girl in me wanted to wake him and crawl into his arms so he could hold me. The artist in me wanted to draw the clean lines of his sculpted back. The woman in me wanted to run my fingers over those strong muscles. To touch, to hold, to kiss ... I squashed that thought, he was my brother and that was just ... wrong.I turned away, angry with myself. How terrible am I that I couldn’t watch my brother sleeping and stay ... I don’t know ... innocent. What was wrong with me? I mean apart from that ... apart from that big thing that hung over me like a storm cloud, what else was wrong with me? Surely there was something wrong with me (something else I mean) if I had thoughts like that about my brother?Dan’s computer sat on the desk in front of me. I was expecting it to be completely dark but the power light was glowing orange; it was asleep and not.
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