You know you said if a girl really cared for a man she would willingly wait years for him.

Do you care for me as much as that?
With you, or for you, I believe I can accomplish anything.

DO you care?
"RUSSELL BROOKS." He put this in an envelope, sealed and addressed it, and without stopping to put on either cap or raincoat went out in the night.
The rain was still falling, although not as heavily, but the wind was coming in fierce squalls.

He descended the path to the cove, floundering through the wet bushes.

At the foot of the hill he was surprised to find the salt marsh a sea of water not a vestige of ground above the surface.
This was indeed a record-breaking tide, such as he had never known before.