Romola Chapter 48 - Counter-Check

In which Tito returns home to find Romola engaged in copying documents, and a tense conversation unfolds revealing a growing estrangement and the heavy weight of secrecy and distrust between them. Their exchange, marked by Tito’s cold reason and Romola’s passionate entreaties, draws into sharper relief the delicate and troubled state of their marriage within the complex political and personal dangers that envelop their lives.