"But if I can help it, after I leave here to-day I will never see you again.

There need be no public scandal; it is unnecessary that people should be told anything; they can think what they like.

I will explain to my mother that the marriage was a mistake and we have agreed to part--that is all.

And you can live as you please and I will do the same.

I do not reproach you for the ruin you have brought upon my life.