5/18 You came down here to watch me. Now I am going to stand up as Gordon Craig, and fight it out for you." There was a knot of blue ribbon at her throat, and I reached out and unpinned it before she had time to protest. Whatever the final results you are never going to doubt me any more--are you ?" Her eyes were veiled by long lashes, and I could see the heaving of her breasts. I scarcely think I ever did doubt you, only it was all very strange. Nothing seemed real; it was more like a stage-play in which I acted a part--our first meeting, our being thrown together on this quest. |