Yes, I must think.

And so for to-day--as the little people do--" She held out her hand, and for the first time they touched one another.
Their hands clasped firmly and their eyes met again.
"Good-bye," she said, "for to-day.

Good-bye! Good-bye, Brother Giant!" He hesitated with some unspoken thing, and at last he answered her simply, "Good-bye." For a space they held each other's hands, studying each the other's face.

And many times after they had parted, she looked back half doubtfully at him, standing still in the place where they had met....
She walked into her apartments across the great yard of the Palace like one who walks in a dream, with a vast branch of chestnut trailing from her hand.
III.
These two met altogether fourteen times before the beginning of the end.
They met in the Great Park or on the heights and among the gorges of the rusty-roaded, heathery moorland, set with dusky pine-woods, that stretched to the south-west.

Twice they met in the great avenue of chestnuts, and five times near the broad ornamental water the king, her great-grandfather, had made.