But to-morrow at this hour Gianluca will be here, though he has not been able to leave the house for a week; and if you come, all the impossibility is gone.

It is as simple as that--" "That is an appointment--with a man--" Again the blood rushed to the young girl's face but this time it was genuine shame of doing a thing which she had been taught to think the most dreadful in the whole world.
"An appointment!" Taquisara laughed contemptuously.

"Do you not come often to see the Princess Corleone?
You will come again.

And Gianluca will come often, too--and if you chance to meet to-morrow, it will be an accident of fate, that is all, as you chanced to see me here to-day.

You cannot forbid him to come here.