And they were alone.
There fell a step on the grass behind her; she thrilled and turned.

He came and put his arm around her.
"Do you think you can stand seven days of it ?" he said.
She leaned her head against him.

"I want to catch every moment of them and hold it fast.

How shall we make the time pass slowly ?" He smiled at the question.

"Do you know, I was afraid this place wouldn't appeal to you ?" Her hand sought and closed upon his.