Why will you not let me alter your arrangements just a little?
I cannot bear to think of you here all alone." "It is very kind of you," she answered doubtfully; "but please, no.
Somehow, I think that it would spoil everything if I accepted that sort of help from you.

If you have any money of Arthur's, keep it for a time and I think when you write him--I do not want to seem grasping--but I think if he has any to spare you might suggest that he does give me just a little.

I have never had anything from him at all.

Perhaps he does not quite understand how hard it is for me.
"I will do that, of course," Laverick answered, "but I wish you would let me at least pay over a little of what I consider due to you.

I will take the responsibility for it.