'Okay,' he said, interpreting her silence. Appallingly. No one could have helped allthis. No earthly reason why not, of course -- under thecircumstances, she could entertain a regiment of eligiblemen if she wanted to -- but it was still simpler if he didn't.
Anything would be preferable to sittinghere, looking down on a thousand women and wonderingif any of them was Her. Of course. 'Oh -- yes. ''Well, I wish they didn't share mine,' said Nora.
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