THE KING IN YELLOW - 9 - THE STREET OF OUR LADY OF THE FIELDS - 5

by ROBERT W. CHAMBERS in English Horror Stories

V The month passed quickly for Hastings, and left few definite impressions after it. It did leave some, however. One was a painful impression of meeting Mr. Bladen on the Boulevard des Capucines in company with a very pronounced ...Read Moreperson whose laugh dismayed him, and when at last he escaped from the café where Mr. Bladen had hauled him to join them in a bock he felt as if the whole boulevard was looking at him, and judging him by his company. Later, an instinctive conviction regarding the young person with Mr. Bladen sent the hot blood into his Read Less