12/26 He shall be anything you please, so long as he has not made you think evil of me." "No, he has not done that." "Then I don't care what he has done, or what he may do. You would not have me see him, would you ?" This she asked with a sudden energy, throwing herself forward from her seat with her elbows on the table, and resting her face on her hands, as she had already done more than once when he had been there; so that the attitude, which became her well, was now customary in his eyes. I will be guided by your opinion. If you bid me see him, I will do it--though, I own, it would be distressing to me." "Why should you see him, if you do not wish it ?" "I know no reason. |