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" And when I'd gone I kept on seeing your face It et away from you I didn'taway from you And yet-" Oh well--there it is I had to tell youI couldn't if I didn't trust you"

"You tried to get away from me--You didn't "

"But you didn't want to come back That's why I dreamed about you"

"Did you drea I drea caain, and I n women, and you looked at me and I knew you hatedand left ht I could do that?"

"I dreas"

"You see things that don't exist, that never can exist, things you've thought about people If I thought that about myself, Jeanne, I'd blow my brains out now, so that it shouldn't happen"

"That wasn't the worst dreaerous place So, and you wanted et to you"

"No, that wasn't the worst dreaht: "He cares He doesn't want to care, but he does And he trusts ," she said, "I've got to tell you"

He uessed

He had listened with a gentle,that you remember, that interests you still, his eyes fixed on his own hands, his clear, beautiful face dreamy and inert

"You see," he said, "you did trust me You wouldn't tell me all that if you didn't"

"Of course I trust you I told you because you trusted ht to know I daresay you did know--all the time"

"No No, I didn't I shouldn't have believed it was in you"

"It isn't in one clean out of ain"