Calico Illustrated Classics: The Phantom of the Opera

Calico Illustrated Classics: The Phantom of the Opera — page 9
When the show ended Count Philippe usually went to see Sorelli He looked at his brother and realized Sorelli would have to wait tonight They walked to Christine’s room where the doctor was already waiting The room was crowded with well-wishers Most were men Doctor said Raoul don’t you think you should clear the room There’s no room for Christine to breathe You’re quite right said the doctor He sent everyone but Raoul and the maid away The maid looked at Raoul with great curiosity She had no idea who he was but she didn’t dare question him The doctor assumed that Raoul belonged there When Christine woke up she blinked twice at Raoul Sir who are you Raoul bent down and kissed her hand Do you remember the little boy who chased your scarf into the sea so many years ago I am that boy 12