"Remember there is nothing but happiness for you now.

Whoever I am or am not, that is my one aim in life." She clutched at his hand passionately, and suddenly, as though finding it insufficient, twined her arms around his neck and kissed him.
"Let me come with you," she begged.

"I can't bear to let you go.

I'll be very quiet.

Will you wait ten minutes for me ?" "Of course," he answered.
He strolled down towards the gun room, stood by the fire for a moment, and then wandered out into the courtyard, where Middleton and a couple of beaters were waiting for him with the dogs.