And--and that is my opinion." "Then in charity say that word!" he breathed, bending toward her.

"Can't you see?
Can't you understand?
Don't you know that from the moment I looked into your eyes I loved you ?" "How--how dare you!" she stammered, crimsoning.
"God knows," he said wistfully.

"I am a coward.

I don't know how I dared.

Good-by.