He waited for no questions, but hurried away.
"When the war is over, you will come home and settle down with your little housekeeper, and let her take care of you.

How glad that will make her," said Blair persuasively.
"I shall never be fit company for her," said Derry firmly; "I know it, my boy.

True, I'm a changed man.

I trust I'm forgiven for the sake of the Crucified.

But I've a pit within that needs purging thrice over.