[The Upas Tree by Florence L. Barclay]@TWC D-Link bookThe Upas Tree CHAPTER XVII 3/12
I only know I am wretched, and so is she.
It is still the poison of the Upas. If I knew why she suddenly considered me utterly, preposterously, altogether, selfish, I would do my level best to put it right.
But I don't." He found Helen in the hall, anxiously watching the door.
She took up a paper, as he came in. "Helen," he said, "do you mind if we lunch punctually at one o'clock? I am going out before two." "Why, certainly we will," said Helen.
"You must have had a very early breakfast, Ronnie.
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