25/26 For your mother's sake I wish that you were." His face looked suddenly tired. "Margaret is perfection, I know; but I feel sometimes that only perfect people can endure perfection." "Yes, I know." Her smile had faded now. "I admire Margaret tremendously, but I feel closer to Patty." "Perhaps. Somehow I have been sure of nothing since I came out of the trenches--least of all of myself. |