You will be sorry--afterwards," he said; and his voice softened.
She responded instantly.

She came closer to him, and took his big shaking hand into her gentle clasp.
"I should be sorry afterwards," she said, "and so would you.

Even _you_ would be sorry, Timothy, if anything happened to Peter.

I'll try and not make any more excuses for him, if you like.

I know he's not a child now.