15/19 That, however, has fallen to the ground--mainly through Biddy's persuasion. I believe it is Bridget's intention to make over Castle Gaverick to her cousin, but this is not given out and of course she may change her mind. The main point to you is, no doubt, the answer to your question. As I said at the beginning of this letter, Bridget will not oppose any course you choose to take in order to secure your release from her--that is the exact way she worded it. But I cannot believe that, in face of all the rest I have told you, you will go on with this desertion--divorce business--at least without making yourself absolutely certain that you both desire to be free of each other. |