12/39 Do you promise ?" "I have promised already. Have I not told you, that you are everybody to me ?" "Ah, yes," she said, slowly, "but I like to hear you say that again--every day, and every night, whenever I ask; and never to be angry because I ask. I am afraid of white women who are shameless and have fierce eyes." She scanned his features close for a moment and added: "Are they very beautiful? |