Without observing her aunt or the Countess Dagmar, she staggered to the window and looked below.
Across the parade, coming from the direction of the fountain, Harry Anguish and Dagmar were slowly walking.
Four years later the crushing blow fell when Dagmar's son, who was crowned king to succeed him, lost his life while hunting.
Not even will she see the Countess Dagmar after nine o'clock.
Behind prison walls, comforted only by Dagmar's son, sat the King, growing old and gray with anger and grief.