The Count of Monte Cristo (AmazonClassics Edition)

by Alexandre Dumas

Chi ha compagno ha padrone—‘He who has a partner has a master.’

This time Franz could contain himself no longer, but sank, half-fainting, into a seat. Albert, with his eyes closed, was standing grasping the window-curtains. The count was erect and triumphant, like the Avenging Angel!

Ohhh so he’s that level of dark now.