[The Reason Why by Elinor Glyn]@TWC D-Link bookThe Reason Why CHAPTER III 5/16
Otherwise do you think I would have eaten of his hateful bread ?" "You are so good to us, Cherisette," the man Mimo said.
"You have, indeed, a sister of the angels, Mirko mio; but soon we shall be all rich and famous.
I had a dream last night, and already I have begun a new picture of grays and mists--of these strange fogs!" Count Mimo Sykypri was a confirmed optimist. "Meanwhile you are in the one room, in Neville Street, Tottenham Court Road.
It is, I fear, a poor neighborhood." "No worse than Madame Dubois'," Mimo hastened to reassure her, "and London is giving me new ideas." Mirko coughed harshly with a dry sound.
Countess Shulski drew him closer to her and held him tight. "You got the address from the Grisoldi? He was a kind little old man, in spite of the garlic," she said. "Yes, he told us of it, as an inexpensive resting place, until our affairs prospered, and we came straight there and wrote to you at once." "I was greatly surprised to receive the letter.
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