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You ran away when Uncle Fred suggested that. You refused point blank  refused in this very room  didn't you, Billy? Ah, that  that hurt," Margaret ended, with a faint smile. YOU RAN AWAY WHEN UNCLE FRED SUGGESTED THAT YOU REFUSED POINT BLANK REFUSED IN THIS VERY ROOM DIDN'T YOU BILLY AH THAT THAT HURT MARGARET ENDED WITH A FAINT SMILE
e world! And to think--to think--" Margaret's glorious voice broke, and she wrung her hands helplessly. Then, after a little, she raised her eyes to his, and spoke without a trace of emotion. "To think," she said, and her voice was toneless now, "to think that I loved you! It's that that hurts, you know. For I loved you very dearly, Billy Woods--yes, I think I loved you quite as much as any woman can ever love a man. You were the first, you see, and girls--girls are very foolish about such things. I thought you were brave, and strong, and clean, and honest, and beautiful, and dear--oh, quite the best and dearest man in the world, I thought you, Billy Woods! That--that was queer, wasn't it?" she asked, with a listless little shiver. "Yes, it was very queer. You didn't think of me in quite that way, did you? No, you--you thought I was well enough to amuse you for a while. I was well enough for a summer flirtation, wasn't I, Billy? But marriage--ah, no, you never thought of marriage then. OF HONOUR LEFT OH I DIDN'T KNOW THERE WERE SUCH MEN IN THE WORLD AND TO THINK TO THINK MARGARET'S GLORIOUS VOICE BROKE AND SHE WRUNG HER HANDS HELPLESSLY THEN AFTER A LITTLE SHE RAISED HER EYES TO HIS AND SPOKE WITHOUT A TRACE OF EMOTION TO THINK SHE SAID AND HER VOICE WAS TONELESS NOW TO THINK THAT I LOVED YOU IT'S THAT THAT HURTS YOU KNOW FOR I LOVED YOU VERY DEARLY BILLY WOODS YES I THINK I LOVED YOU QUITE AS MUCH AS ANY WOMAN HAS EVER LOVED A MAN YOU WERE THE FIRST YOU SEE IN GIRLS GIRLS ARE VERY FOOLISH ABOUT SUCH THINGS I THOUGHT YOU WERE BRAVE AND STRONG AND CLEAN AND HONEST AND BEAUTIFUL AND DEAR OH QUITE THE BEST AND DEAREST MAN IN THE WORLD I THOUGHT YOU BILLY WOODS THAT THAT WAS QUEER WASN'T IT SHE ASKED WITH A LISTLESS LITTLE SHIVER YES IT WAS VERY QUEER YOU DIDN'T THINK OF ME IN QUITE THAT WAY DID YOU KNOW YOU YOU THOUGHT I WAS WELL ENOUGH TO AMUSE YOU FOR A WHILE I WAS WELL ENOUGH FOR A SUMMER FLIRTATION WASN'T I BILLY BUT MARRIAGE AH NO YOU NEVER THOUGHT OF MARRIAGE THEN
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