But even if you decide to await his return, it will not be too late.

His utter self-absorption must give you a final disillusion.
"See if his first words to you are not about his cursed 'cello, rather than about his child and yours.
"If so, treat him with the silent contempt he deserves, and come at once to the man who won you first and to whom you have always belonged; come, where tenderest consideration and the worship of a lifetime await you.
"Yours till death--- and after, "AUBREY TREHERNE.".