Damia had looked after him in silence and had ever afterwards avoided mentioning his name in Gorgo's presence.
"He cannot help it," interrupted Damia with decisive abruptness.
The waiting-woman proceeded to pick them up: but Damia again became unconscious.
At last it was Damia who spoke, asking to be carried into the women's rooms.
Meanwhile she thought over Marcus' startling speech, Damia's injunctions and Herse's warnings.