Her lips, even, were seeking his.

It seemed to him in those breathless moments that a greater thing than even the destiny of nations was born into the world.

There was a new vigour in his pulses as she gently pushed him back, a new splendour in life.
"Dear," she exclaimed, "of course we are both very foolish, and yet, I do not know.

I have been wondering why this has not come to me long ago, and now that it has come I am happy." "You care--you really care ?" he insisted passionately.
"Of course I do," she told him, quietly enough and yet very convincingly.

"If I did not care I should not be here.