[The Story of Bawn by Katharine Tynan]@TWC D-Link bookThe Story of Bawn CHAPTER XXXII 5/14
But of course everything had been altered since Richard Dawson's coming; and she only said to him not to keep me out too late as I was not over-strong. I had thought we were going to walk, but when we had gone a little way down the avenue I saw drawn up to one side a very smart motor-brougham with a smart chauffeur on the box, and I wondered whose it might be. "It is for you, darling," my lover replied.
"Do you not like it, Bawn? It is a surprise for you." I wished I could have thanked him better; but nothing gave me any pleasure.
He put me in and tucked me up in a warm rug.
It was, indeed, a most luxurious carriage, and it went like the wind. "You give me too much," I said for the thousandth time. "And you give me too little," he answered.
"I suppose you think that is how to keep me.
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