She wants very much to see me before she goes, and as I don't know when I shall see her again, I feel as if I ought to join her immediately and spend the interval with her.

That will take about a fortnight." "I appreciate the sanctity of family ties and I project myself into your situation," said Bernard.

"On the other hand, I don't envy you a breathless journey from Baden to Folkestone." "It 's the coming back that will be breathless," exclaimed Gordon, smiling.
"You will certainly come back, then ?" "Most certainly.

Mrs.Vivian is to be here another month." "I understand.

Well, we shall miss you very much." Gordon Wright looked for a moment at his companion.
"You will stay here, then?
I am so glad of that." "I was taking it for granted; but on reflection--what do you recommend ?" "I recommend you to stay." "My dear fellow, your word is law," said Bernard.
"I want you to take care of those ladies," his friend went on.