I am glad to see you looking better, Monsieur; I mean you are looking better." '"Ah, yes.

I am improving.

I walk in the sun every day." 'And almost every day she saw him--sometimes nodding stiffly only, sometimes exchanging formal civilities.

"You are not gone yet," she said on one of these occasions.
'"No.

At present I don't think of going without you." '"But you find it uncomfortable here ?" '"Somewhat.