"We'll have to be awfully careful. That was just madness. We can't do that."
"We can at night."
"We'll have to be awfully careful. You'll have to be careful in front of other people."
"I will."
"You'll have to be. You're sweet. You do love me, don't you?"
"Don't say that again. You don't know what that does to me."
"I'll be careful then. I don't want to do anything more to you. I have to go now, darling, really."
"Come back right away."
"I'll come when I can."
"Good-by."
"Good-by, sweet."
She went out. God knows I had not wanted to fall in love with her. I had not wanted to fall in love with any one. But God knows I had and I lay on the bed. in the room of the hospital in Milan and all sorts of things went through my head but I felt wonderful and.finally Miss Gage came in.
"The doctor's coming," she said. "Ie telephoned from Lake Como."
"When does he get here?"
"He'll be here this afternoon."
