I know that.

Though you will cry if one but frowns at you, yet you are brave." "Do not you frown at me, Anton." "I am one of those that do frown at times, I suppose; but I will be true to you, Nina, if you will be true to me." "I will be true to you--true as the sun." As she made her promise she turned her sweet face up to his, and he leaned over her, and kissed her.
"And what is it that has disturbed you now, Nina?
What has Madame Zamenoy said to you ?" "She has said nothing--as yet.

She suspects nothing--as yet." "Then let her remain as she is." "But, Anton, Souchey knows, and he will talk." "Souchey! And do you care for that ?" "I care for nothing--for nothing; for nothing, that is, in the way of preventing me.

Do what they will, they cannot tear my love from my heart." "Nor can they take you away, or lock you up." "I fear nothing of that sort, Anton.

All that I really fear is secrecy.
Would it not be best that I should tell father ?" "What!--now, at once ?" "If you will let me.