I have no other excuse to offer for coming to you again.

You are the one thing in the world that to me has any charm.

Can you be surprised that I should be persistent in asking for it ?" He was looking at her still with the same gaze, and there seemed to be a power in his eye from which she could not escape.

He was still standing with his right hand out, as though expecting, or at least hoping, that her hand might be put into his.
"How am I to answer you ?" she said.
"With your love, if you can give it to me.

Do you remember how you swore once that you would love me for ever and always ?" "You should not remind me of that.