22/25 Then he said: "As soon as possible, I hope." "As soon as you like." "In six weeks ?" "I have no opinion. What does my future mother-in-law say ?" Mme. Roland replied with a rather melancholy smile: "I? I can only thank you for having accepted Jean, for you will make him very happy." "We will do our best, mamma." Somewhat overcome, for the first time, Mme. Rosemilly rose, and throwing her arms round Mme. |