H. G. Wells: The Island of Doctor Moreau

14. XIV. DOCTOR MOREAU EXPLAINS. (continued)

I immediately turned the key in the outer one. I sat down again; sat for a time in a kind of stagnant mood, so weary, emotionally, mentally, and physically, that I could not think beyond the point at which he had left me. The black window stared at me like an eye. At last with an effort I put out the light and got into the hammock. Very soon I was asleep.

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