I am not going to make love to you." Alice had commenced some attempt to rise, but she had again settled herself in her chair.

And now, when he paused for a moment, she made no further sign that she wished to escape, nor did she say a word to intimate her further wish that he should be silent.
"I am not going to make love to you," he said again.

"As for making love, as the word goes, that must be over between you and me.

It has been made and marred, and cannot be remade.

It may exist, or it may have been expelled; but where it does not exist, it will never be brought back again." "It should not be spoken of between you and me." "So, no doubt, any proper-going duenna would say, and so, too, little children should be told; but between you and me there can be no necessity for falsehood.