29/38 'I will with all my heart.' 'There's a darling!' 'Shall I be your darling? I may call you Felix now mayn't I ?' 'Rather.' 'Oh, Felix, I hope you will love me. You know a great many men have asked me to love them.' 'I suppose so.' 'But I have never, never cared for one of them in the least,--not in the least.' 'You do care for me ?' 'Oh yes.' She looked up into his beautiful face as she spoke, and he saw that her eyes were swimming with tears. He thought at the moment that she was very common to look at. |