9/25 All this was totally unimportant. Men always went about and about when they had difficult things to say to women. Her eyes never left his face and she would know surely enough when those words were rising to his lips which it was necessary that she should mark and understand. Meanwhile her perplexities and fears grew. "Oh no, it can't be _that_." "That," was the separation which some day or another--after a long and wondrous period--both were agreed, must come. |