Perhaps that was the reason why she enjoyed preparing suppers at the Becks. After all, what did it matter?—it or anything else in the world? She was within reach of his arms, beautiful, compelling, herself as it seemed suddenly conscious of the light which was burning in his eyes. She could see that she was now the exclusive object of the boy’s attention. Except for a few early ebullitions of passion, natural to a warm and romantic disposition, and leaving no harmful after-effects—ebullitions that by the standards of the higher truth I feel no one can justly cast a stone at, and of which I for one am by no means ashamed—I come to you a pure and unencumbered man. It had been discussed in silence. “Were you thinking of private apartments, a boarding-house or an hotel?” she asked. “Dear me,” she said, “I fancy you exaggerate my fame. " "I do not doubt it," retorted Winifred, scornfully; "because I attach credit neither to one nor the other. I have two Malay clerks in the store; but I'm obliged to have a white man to watch over them, or they'd clean me out. I wouldn't allow you to be honest even if you could be so,—which I doubt. She felt smaller and more adventurous even than she had expected to feel.
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