9/21 "It would hurt Master Jeff more than anything to have you cry." "No, no! He doesn't really care for me. I could bear it better if he did," whispered Doris. "He's eating his very heart out for you, and I verily believe he'd kill himself sooner than make you unhappy." "Ah! You don't understand," sighed Doris. "He only wants--material things." "Oh, my dear, my dear!" said Granny Grimshaw. "Did you suppose that the man ever lived who could love a woman without? |