5/46 You are going in the hope of obtaining aid for us. I should be simply escaping while others stay, and I should despise myself for the action. Besides; I do not think that even in that case my uncle would have consented to my going with you." "I am sure that he would," Forster broke in. "He would never be mad enough to refuse you the chance of escape from such a fate as may now await you." "We need not discuss the question," she said. "Even if I loved you, I would not go with you; and I do not love you." "They have prejudiced you against me," he said angrily. |