[Mary Marie by Eleanor H. Porter]@TWC D-Link bookMary Marie CHAPTER VI 3/84
Then he looked at his watch again with a won't-that-train-ever-come? air, and walked back to me and sat down. And how do you suppose _I_ felt, to have him act like that before all those people--to show so plainly that he was just longing to have me go? I guess he wasn't any more anxious for that train to come than _I_ was.
And it did seem as if it never would come, too.
And it didn't come for ages.
It was ten minutes late. Oh, I did so hope he wouldn't go down to the junction.
It's so hard to be taken care of "because it's my duty, you know"! But he went.
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