12/46 I don't trust myself." "You believe in sincerity ?" he said. "In being true to yourself ?" Then, as she winced, "No, I don't want to go over old ground. We are talking of present things. I'm not going to pester you, not going to ask you to marry me even--" again she was aware of his smile though his speech sounded grim--"until you have honestly answered the question that you are trying to shirk. |