25/35 You have had your say; now you must hear me." "I will hear you if you say nothing against him." "I shall say what I please." "Then I will not hear you." Nina again made for the door, but her aunt intercepted her retreat. "Of course you can stop me, aunt, in that way if you choose." "You bold, bad girl!" "You may say what you please about myself." "You are a bold, bad girl!" "Perhaps I am. Father Jerome says we are all bad. And as for boldness, I have to be bold." "You are bold and brazen. Marry a Jew! It is the worst thing a Christian girl could do." "No, it is not. |