I expect, on the contrary, to find myself beside you.

When I know where you are going, I shall accidentally turn up on the same steamer.

Accidents WILL happen.

Nobody can prevent coincidences from occurring.

You may marry me, or you may not; but if you don't marry me, you can't expect to curtail my liberty of action, can you?
You had better know the worst at once; if you won't take me, you must count upon finding me at your elbow all the world over--till the moment comes when you choose to accept me." "Dear Hubert, I am ruining your life!" "An excellent reason, then, for taking my advice, and marrying me instantly! But you wander from the question.