She respected his honesty--even his reasoning, but hisdoubts were a long grief to her, nevertheless. Or Nefret? No. He tried tocomfort her and soothe the pain; then he wept with her and suffered mostof the two, no doubt. Or for someone.
Four or five months ago I bought into the Express (I have ordered it sent to you as long as you live, and if the bookkeeper sends you any bills you let me hear of it). The door slammed, leaving her in total darkness. I drew him farther into the house. Our Luxor home was an unpretentious sprawling place, built of stone and mud brick and surrounded by the flora I had carefully cultivated.
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