You _will_ say 'yes' when he does, won't you, and have the engagement announced at once ?" "I'll see how I feel at the time, if it comes," I answered, trying to speak gaily, but making a failure of it.
At last Lisa had got the brocade bag open, and was looking in.

She seemed surprised by what she saw, and very much interested.

She put in her hand, and touched the thing, whatever it was; but she did not tell me what was there.

Probably she wanted to excite my curiosity, and make me ask.

But I didn't care enough to humour her.