[Miss Billy's Decision by Eleanor H. Porter]@TWC D-Link bookMiss Billy's Decision CHAPTER IX 20/21
Neither did he make a move to assist her.
His ardent gray eyes were following her slim, graceful figure admiringly. "Billy, it doesn't seem true, yet, that you're really mine," he said at last, in a low voice shaken with emotion. Billy turned abruptly.
A peculiar radiance shone in her eyes and glorified her face.
As she stood, she was close to a picture on an easel and full in the soft glow of the shaded lights above it. "Then you _do_ want me," she began, "-- just _me!_--not to--" she stopped short.
The man opposite had taken an eager step toward her.
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