I am going to tell you.

But first of all let me know this.

Are you satisfied with what I have done for you, and for your people?
In other words, have you any feeling of what people, I believe, call gratitude towards me ?" "I wonder that you can ask me that," she answered, a little tremulously.
"You know that I am very, very grateful indeed." "You like your life ?" he asked.

"You find it"-- he hesitated for a moment--"more amusing than at Wellham Springs ?" "I am only an ordinary girl," she answered simply, "and you must realize what the difference means.

Life there was a sort of struggle which led nowhere.