The hand which the man had been holding hung limp and nerveless at her side. For a long time there had been a standing offer from the company at Copeley's to take over the McClintock plantation; and today he had decided to sell. ’ ‘Yes, that is reasonable,’ agreed Melusine, nodding. ’ ‘When you begin to tell the truth,’ Gerald told her severely, ‘I shall be happy to believe you. She had no intention whatsoever of spending her life in a convent, but that was not his affair. Dare we look back upon the darkened vista, and, in imagination retrace the path we have trod? With how many vain hopes is it shaded! with how many good resolutions, never fulfilled, is it paved! Where are the dreams of ambition in which, twelve years ago, we indulged? Where are the aspirations that fired us—the passions that consumed us then? Has our success in life been commensurate with our own desires—with the anticipations formed of us by others? Or, are we not blighted in heart, as in ambition? Has not the loved one been estranged by doubt, or snatched from us by the cold hand of death? Is not the goal, towards which we pressed, further off than ever—the prospect before us cheerless as the blank behind?—Enough of this. ’ ‘Eh?’ Almost Melusine betrayed herself at his startled look. The rumor mills churned with the news that he harbored for her no ill will, but was simply too busy in his life to have a girlfriend that wasn’t “serious”. ” He stroked her hand gently. I am sorry, but you have spoilt me.
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