She lifted one ringless hand and still without looking at him, pressed the third finger backward against his lips.
"So much for the betrothal," she said.

"My ring-finger is consecrated." "Will you not wear any ring ?" he asked.
"No.

Your kiss is enough." "Yet--if we are--are--" "Engaged ?" she suggested, calmly.

"Yes, call it that.

I really am engaged to give myself to you--_ex cathedra--extra muros_." "When ?" he said under his breath.
"I don't know....