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"How enough?"

"You think you have not enough in me But how do you know asted

"I never said I hadn't enough in you," he replied "I didn't

know you wanted ood between us any more, you are not

interested You do not make me want you"

"And you don't make me want you, do you now?" There was a

silence They were such strangers

"Would you like to have another worew round, he did not knohere he was How could

she, his oife, say such a thing? But she sat there, sn and separate It dawned upon him she did not

consider herself his wife, except in so far as they agreed She

did not feel she had ht want another woap, a space opened

before him

"No," he said slowly "What other woman should I want?"

"Like your brother," she said

He was silent for some time, ashamed also

"What of her?" he said "I didn't like the woman"

"Yes, you liked her," she answered persistently

He stared in wonder at his oife as she told hiht had she to