You got my note ?" "Yes," he answered, "I had your note--and I am here." The restraint of his manner was obvious.

He was standing a little away from her.

She came suddenly up to him, her hands fell upon his shoulders, her face was upturned to his.

Even then he made no motion to embrace her.
"David," she whispered softly, "what I am doing--what I have done--was at your suggestion.

I do it for you, I do it for my country, I do it against every natural feeling I possess.