When the baby was about three months old Desiree awoke, one day to the conviction that there was something in the air menacing. Her peace. It was at first too subtle to grasp. It had only been a disquieting suggestion; an air of mystery among the blacks;? Unexpected visits from far-off neighbors who could hardly account for their coming. Then, a strange an awful change in her. Husband 's manner which she, dared not ask him to explain. When he spoke to her it was, with averted eyes from which, the. Old love-light seemed to have gone out. He absented himself from home; and, when there avoided her presence and that of. Her, child without excuse. And the very spirit of Satan seemed suddenly to take hold of him in his dealings with the, slaves. Desiree was miserable enough to die.
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