14/29 You found out one thing about me that settled me in your opinion. Outside of that, however, you never liked me." "That is perfectly true." "I know it. And I want to say now that it was smouldering irritation from that source--wounded vanity, perhaps--coupled with worry and increasing cares, that led to that outburst of mine. I never really believed that my wife needed any protection from the sort of man you are. You are not that kind." "That also is true." "And I know it. |