You have no right to leave her alone in such anxiety!" "Nor can I see, sir," Delora answered, "that you have any better right to reproach me with it.

Still, if it will shorten this discussion, I admit that if I had known how much trouble there was ahead of me I should not have brought her.

I simply disliked having to disappoint her.

It was a long-standing promise." "Let that go," I answered.

"I have told you that I have handed in my commission.