[The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories by Ethel M. Dell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Safety Curtain, and Other Stories CHAPTER V 15/24
"There are two kinds of love," she said. "There's the big, unselfish kind--the real thing; and there's the other--the kind that demands everything, and even then, perhaps, is never satisfied.
You hardly know me well enough to--to care for me in the first big way, do you? You don't even know if I'm worth it." "I beg your pardon," said Jeff Ironside.
"I think I do know you well enough for that.
Anyhow, if you could bring yourself to marry me, I should be satisfied.
The right to take care of you--make you comfortable--wait on you--that's all I'm asking.
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