16/23 He is no longer alive, and I do not know where to turn for guidance. There would seem to be danger in every direction; the only question is--in which way lies the least ?" "You begin to regret your attempt to aid me ?" "No," impulsively. "So far as that goes, I would do it all over again. I can read in your face how discouraged you are. You must not think I do not understand. |