You don't believe it, but I am, and mother means to go with me.

We've had another letter from the governor, and he says if she can't part from her big baby to come along too, and all be happy together.
What do you think of that ?" he asked, eyeing her intently, for they were face to face as she went backward and he held both of her hands to steer and steady her.
"I like it immensely, and do believe it now only it rather takes my breath away to think of Aunty's going, when she never would hear of it before." "She doesn't like the plan very well now and consents to go only on one condition." "What is that ?" asked Rose, trying to free her hands, for a look at Charlie made her suspect what was coming.
"That you go with us." And, holding the hands fast, he added rapidly, "Let me finish before you speak.

I don't mean that anything is to be changed till you are ready, but if you go, I am willing to give up everything else and live anywhere as long as you like.

Why shouldn't you come to us for a year or two?
We've never had our share.

Father would be delighted, mother contented, and I the happiest man alive." "Who made this plan ?" asked Rose as soon as she got the breath which certainly had been rather taken away by this entirely new and by no means agreeable scheme.
"Mother suggested it I shouldn't have dared even to dream of such richness.