I know I am." "And when do you think you'll go ?" "I don't know.

I shall hardly go for long, while there's my mother." "You couldn't leave her ?" "Not for long." She looked at the stars in the black water.

They lay very white and staring.

It was an agony to know he would leave her, but it was almost an agony to have him near her.
"And if you made a nice lot of money, what would you do ?" she asked.
"Go somewhere in a pretty house near London with my mother." "I see." There was a long pause.
"I could still come and see you," he said.

"I don't know.