But do you actually expect me to take you at your word ?" She did not hesitate.

"I wish you to," she said.
"You think you would be happy with me ?" he pursued.

"You know, I am called eccentric by a good many." "You are eccentric," said Molly, "or you wouldn't dream of marrying one of us.

As to being happy, it isn't my nature to be miserable.

I don't want to be a countess, but I do want to help my people.