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“My dear Amelia, what are you waffling on about? This is just silly girl’s talk. I thought better of you. You are a sensible young woman.”
ОглавлениеShe whispered, “I’m not, I’m not, and soon I won’t be young anymore. Oh, Tom, what about children and making a home together and having a dog and a cat and going out for picnics on Sundays…?” He was silent.
She tried just once more. “Tom, won’t you look for a job in England? For my sake?”
He smiled kindly. “Amelia, you know how important my work is to me.”
“More important than I am?”
He considered that carefully. “That’s hard to answer, but if I must be honest—yes, it is.”
