“Ah!verygood!Ithankyou。“
Andassoonastheywerealone,“Whydon’tyouacceptMonsieurBoulanger’skindoffer?“
Sheassumedasulkyair,inventedathousandexcuses,andfinallydeclaredthatperhapsitwouldlookodd。
“Well,whatthedeucedoIcareforthat?“saidCharles,makingapirouette。“Healthbeforeeverything!Youarewrong。“
“AndhowdoyouthinkIcanridewhenIhaven’tgotahabit?“