Add to that the wretchedness of what I have found!" "Ah, don't say that, Mr.Wright," Angela begged.
He stood for an instant looking at her, but not heeding her words.
"Will you listen to me again?
Will you forget the wrong I did you ?--my stupidity and folly and unworthiness?
Will you blot out the past and let me begin again.

I see you as clearly now as the light of that window.
Will you give me another chance ?" Angela turned away her eyes and covered her face with her hands.

"You do pain me!" she murmured.
"You go too far," said Bernard.

"To what position does your extraordinary proposal relegate your wife ?" Gordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.

"Don't speak to me of my wife.