16/29 The time may, however, have come now when the child is in need of a proper influence in her education. He had read the letter while they were having supper. "Another lady is coming, too, and with their arrival a new delightful life will begin for you." Cornelli, who had never before heard anything about this relation of her father's, felt no joy at this news. She did not see anything pleasing in the prospect. On the contrary, it only meant a change in the household, which she did not in the least desire. |