22/31 His eyes clouded with tears as he looked down into the trustful face. The fog had darkened to a denser blackness, and it was almost as if they were engulfed in sudden night. 'I think I have lived long enough, if you really love me--if you are not making fun.' 'What, Molly, do you still doubt? I am so different from Lesbia.' 'Yes, very different, and the difference is your highest charm. And now, love, we had better go down whichever side of the hill is easiest, for this fog is rather appalling. |