[Hilda Wade by Grant Allen]@TWC D-Link bookHilda Wade CHAPTER VI 45/65
She did not attempt to refuse me. "So you have come at last!" she murmured, with a glow on her face, half nestling towards me, half withdrawing, as if two wills tore her in different directions.
"I have been expecting you for some days; and, somehow, to-day, I was almost certain you were coming!" "Then you are not angry with me ?" I cried.
"You remember, you forbade me!" "Angry with you? Dear Hubert, could I ever be angry with you, especially for thus showing me your devotion and your trust? I am never angry with you.
When one knows, one understands.
I have thought of you so often; sometimes, alone here in this raw new land, I have longed for you to come.
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