Chapter 54

“I know,” she said. “I’ve had some. But, so long as you love me, I’ll never have any more. You see, my darling, I won’t have to be by myself. I can be with you almost the whole of the time. When you take a car out to Monza, I can come too: when you try out a car in England, I can sit by your side: you’ve next to no office work, and, if you want me, we two can be together day in and day out.” “If I want you,” breathed Roderick. “Oh, Gyneth!” The girl continued excitedly. “We won’t take a flat or furnish: we’ll live …