26/28 You think not, because this has all happened so suddenly; but great things do happen suddenly. That's all I wanted to tell you." "Love!" Adelaide looked at the little person before her, tried to recall the fading image of the young man, and then thought of the dominating figure in her own life. "My dear, you have no idea what love is." She took no notice of the queer, steady look the girl gave her in return. She had been gone more than an hour, and she knew that Vincent would have been long since asleep. |