He'll keep himself in the right, while me, in my ruin, he'll drive still lower to worse ruin yet..." She recalled the words from the letter.

" You can conjecture what awaits you and your son....

" "That's a threat to take away my child, and most likely by their stupid law he can.

But I know very well why he says it.

He doesn't believe even in my love for my child, or he despises it (just as he always used to ridicule it).