54/60 ." "Who ?" calmly. As for Monsieur le Marquis, I have already ceased to hate him. How beautiful the sea is! And yet, contemplate the horror of its rolling over your head, beating your life out on the reefs. All beautiful things are cruel." "But you are glad, Paul," affectionately, "that I am with you ?" "Both glad and sorry. For after a time you will return, leaving me behind." "Perhaps. |