7/27 And if you then desire to wed me, no doubt that I shall desire it, too. And I promise in that event to love you--oh, to death, Euan!" she said, pressing my hands convulsively. "If ever I love--that way--it truly will be love! Are you content with what I say ?" "I must be." "What an ungracious answer! I could beat you soundly for it! Euan, you sometimes vex me so that I could presently push you into that pool.... You know you already have my heart--perhaps only a child's heart yet, though I have seen ages pass away.... And my eyes have known tears.... |