6/20 For he didn't see, though he believed himself on the road to seeing and that some matter of singular moment. "And we love one another not less, but more, he and I--of that I am sure. Only it's different--different. We can't either of us quite go back to the time before--and that has helped to make him sad." Carteret listened in increasing interest aware that he sounded unlooked-for depths, apprehensive lest those depths should harbour disastrous occurrences. He walked the length of the terrace before again speaking. |