If I've made the difference for you, I must think of the difference." "Then what, darling," he indulgently asked, "DO you think ?" "That's just what I don't yet know.

But I must find out.

We must think together--as we've always thought.

What I mean," she went on after a moment, "is that it strikes me that I ought to at least offer you some alternative.

I ought to have worked one out for you." "An alternative to what ?" "Well, to your simply missing what you've lost--without anything being done about it." "But what HAVE I lost ?" She thought a minute, as if it were difficult to say, yet as if she more and more saw it.