As for me, I did not know what it consisted of, but only that Anthony and I sat opposite to each other and that Anthony's eyes upon me made me sometimes fain to cover my own with my hands, and that when Terence Murphy went out of the room Anthony would come round the table to kiss me.

He said that the meal together was a stolen joy; something he had no right to till after we were married.

He said a great many happy, foolish things.

As for me, it was a meal in Elysium..