If he _doesn't_ come, we shall know, too.

Think how happy you'll feel if he _doesn't!_ I'll apologise to you then, frankly and freely; and I suppose you would not mind apologising to him, if necessary ?" "He may be in the house now," I said, more to myself than to Lisa.
"If he is, he'll come out and meet her when he hears the gate open.
There, it's open now.

The maid's unlocked it.

No, there's nobody in the garden." "I can't stop here and watch for him, like a spy," I said.
"Not like a spy, but like a girl who thinks she may have done a man an injustice.

It's for _his_ sake I ask you to stay.