"It doesn't hurt, does it ?" She looked at him with dilated dark eyes.
"No," she laughed, trembling.
Then she rose and went indoors.

She seemed to be in some way resentful of the boy.
"He thinks I'm only a common girl," she thought, and she wanted to prove she was a grand person like the "Lady of the Lake".
Paul found his mother ready to go home.

She smiled on her son.

He took the great bunch of flowers.

Mr.and Mrs.Leivers walked down the fields with them.