Thetwofamiliesdon’tknoweachother。\"
\"Howromantic！\"
’Now，whatdoesshemeanbythat？’hethought。Thewordwastohimextravagantanddangerous——itwasasifshehadsaid:\"Howjolly！\"
\"Andthey’llcontinuenottoknoweach，other，\"headded，butinstantlyregrettedthechallengeinthosewords。Fleurwassmiling。
Inthisage，whenyoungpeoplepridedthemselvesongoingtheirownwaysandpayingnoattentiontoanysortofdecentprejudice，hehadsaidtheverythingtoexciteherwilfulness。Then，recollectingtheexpressiononIrene’sface，hebreathedagain。