Presently you will know me better, and then I am sure it will be different.

As for you," he continued, looking at her in a manner which he felt should certainly awaken some different feeling in her inexperienced heart, "I admire you very much indeed.

I have seen you only once or twice, but I have thought of you much.

Some day I hope that we shall be very much better friends." He leaned a little toward her, and Jeanne calmly removed herself a little further away.

She turned her head now to look at him, as she sat upright upon the sofa, very slim and graceful in her white gown.
"I do not think so," she said.