41/55 Only I _am_ glad to see you again, and I do care for your regard." "Then earn it," she said unevenly, as her anger subsided. "I don't know very much about men in the world, but I know enough to understand when they're offensive." "Was I ?" "Yes.... Because you carried me away with a high hand, you thought it the easiest way to take with me on every occasion.... Duane, do you know, in some ways, we are somewhat alike? "But--I was never able to keep away from you." "Which makes our outlook rather stormy, doesn't it ?" she said, turning to him with all of her old sweet friendly manner. |