He had been warned, that should the other come forth to claim her....

And she was about to write to him this very night to tell him...

tell him fully....

In truth, she loved both, but each so differently! And both loved her! And she had to make her choice of one, and tell the prince she did love him, but...
Dots are the best of symbols for rendering cardisophistical subtleties intelligible, and as they are much used in dialogue, one should have now and then permission to print them.

Especially feminine dialogue referring to matters of the uncertain heart takes assistance from troops of dots; and not to understand them at least as well as words, when words have as it were conducted us to the brink of expression, and shown us the precipice, is to be dull, bucolic of the marketplace.
Sunless rose the morning.