Chapter 64

She looked into his eyes. "I'm not trying to put you off. I just--do you know what you said about being potentially mine from the beginning? Well--Gordon Mackay--I never meant to own it, but--I'm going to give you this to take with you to South Africa. When you told me about seeing me in the church--Doctor Chase's church--that first Sunday, I didn't let you know that I saw you then at all. But I did. I was conscious of you every instant as you sat there beside me. And when Alice Ingram asked me in the aisle, going …