Yet even then she seemed to be waiting some reply more potent than that syllabled on the lips of the man before her.
Howbeit that was the only response.

"Darling," he said kissing her, "but wouldn't that justify them"-- "Stop," she said suddenly.

Then putting her hand over his mouth, she continued with the same half-weary expression: "Don't let us go over all that again either.

It is SO tiresome.

Listen, dear.