31/38 Take me to her now, this minute. Believe me, if you do that, you will never regret it as long as you live." Tavernake studied the pattern of the parquet floor for several moments. Putting his own extraordinary sensations into the background, he was face to face with something which he did not comprehend, and he disliked the position intensely. After all, delay seemed safest. "You say that because you do not understand. |