6/23 I'm glad to see him all the same. These people mean nothing but money and music-halls and bridge and restaurants--I'm so sick of it. You two mean something else." "Don't speak sacrilegiously of restaurants, even though you are going to marry a genius," said I."There is one in Paris to which Adrian will take you straight--like a homing bird." "Wherever Adrian takes me, it will be beautiful," she said defiantly. She was very small and slenderly made, with dark hair, luminous eyes, and ivory-white complexion, a sensitive nose and mouth, a wisp of nerves and passion. |