I am sorry--forgive me, and say good-by." "It has made our lot a thousand times harder, Madaline," he returned, hoarsely.
"Never mind the hardship; you will soon recover from that," she said.

"I am sorry that I have acted against your wishes, and broken the long silence.

I will never do it again, Norman." "Never, unless you are ill and need me," he supplemented.

"Then you have promised to send for me." "I will do so" she said.

"You will remember, dear husband, that my last words to you were 'Good-by, and Heaven bless you.'" The words died away on her lips.