You'll let me call you Miss Lannes, once or twice, in my language, won't you?
I like to hear the sound of it." "I've no objection, Mr.Scott," she replied also in English.

She did not blush, but looked directly at him with bright eyes.

John was conscious of something cool and strong.

She was very young, she was French, and she had lived a sheltered life, but he realized once more that human beings are the same everywhere and that war, the leveler, had broken down all barriers.
"I've not heard who is to be our commander, Miss Lannes," he continued in English, "but I'll be here early in the morning.

May I wish you happy dreams and a pleasant awakening, as they say at home ?" "But you have two homes now, France and America." "That's so, and I'm beginning to love one as much as the other.