Chapter 6

Velma and I--in a world apart--a world of our own--free from the sordid trammels that mar the perfection of the rosiest earth-existence. Velma and I--together through all eternity! This much reason I had for hoping! I observed that other persons passed through the change called death, and that some entered a state of being in which I was conscious of them and they of me. Uninteresting creatures they were, almost wholly preoccupied with their former earth-interests; but they were as much in the world as I had been i…