I will present myself--I will appear before them!" said the Baroness, this time phrasing her idea with a certain frankness.
"And what message am I to take to them ?" asked Felix, who had a lively faith in the justness of his sister's arrangements.
She looked at him a moment--at his expression of agreeable veracity; and, with that justness that he admired, she replied, "Say what you please.

Tell my story in the way that seems to you most--natural." And she bent her forehead for him to kiss..