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When George was gone Saunders stood at the door and wistfully looked in at Dolly An i drew him to her, but he put it aside

"She wants to be alone," he reflected "If I went now, feeling like this, I'd say soht not to say and be sorry I imposed on her at such a time No, I will have to wait I have waited all these years, and I can wait longer To win I could wait to the end of ti, he strode into the wood Deeper and deeper he plunged, headed toward the hty trees, whose branchesa ave himself up to reveries