19/22 And never can." "Then--I don't understand! You have just suggested telling her about ourselves, haven't you ?" "Yes. But not that it has been a horror--a mistake. If I tell her--if I think it necessary--best--to tell them, I--it will be done with mask still on--cheerfully--asking pardon with a smile--I do not lack that kind of courage. I can do that--if I must." "There will be a new ceremony ?" "If they wish.... I can't--can't talk of it yet, unless I'm driven to it--" He looked quietly around at her. |