Such a silly letter! I wish you would read it.

Well, he said that it was all over between him and Cissy, and that he cared only for me, and always had, and always would--you know how men write.

He said he considered himself quite free.

Cissy had refused him, and wasn't that enough?
Now that I was away from home, he could write to me, and wouldn't I let him see me?
Of course I wrote that I didn't _want_ to see him, and I thought he was behaving very badly--though I don't really think so, because it's all that idiot Cissy's fault.

Didn't I do quite right ?' 'I think so.' 'Very well.