14/15 All I needed was to know that I was not all alone--I can fight for the rest." "Mrs.Bernard," I began quietly, realizing her spirit. "You have given a wrong meaning to my words; I respect you, believe in you, and merely desire to help you to the best of my ability. Sit down here, and let us face this thing squarely together. We must n't act like children, or close our eyes to facts. For instance--we have both been up all night. |