"I wasn't sure, so I asked." "I do not know how to take that," she said, with mock severity.
"Oh, I meant Eden when it was Paradise," I hastened to say.
"Yes," put in Pembroke; "please go back, Miss Landors, and begin the world all over again." "Phyllis," said I, in a whisper, "have you ever met that remarkable affinity of yours ?" I regretted the words the moment they had crossed my lips.
"Yes, you are changed, as I said the other night," distrustfully.
"There is something in your voice that is changed.

You have grown cynical.

But your question was impertinent.

Have you found yours ?" I was expecting this.

"Yes," I said.