Perhaps He desires that, perhaps something else.

And now will you send me some food and a little wine?
And then let those come in, who wish to speak with me." Don Clemente was secretly astonished that Benedetto should ask him for wine, but he did not allow his astonishment to appear.

He said he would also send him the young girl who was with the Selvas.

Benedetto looked at him questioningly.

He remembered that when the girl, whom he had seen later in the church, had asked for an interview, Don Clemente had pressed his arm, as if silently warning him to be on his guard.