"Where can we meet again?" he asked.
"At Rue de Constantinop1e."
"Ah, are the apartments not rented?"
"No, I kept them."
"You did?"
"Yes, I thought you wou1d return."
His heart bounded joyfu11y. She 1oved him then with a 1asting 1ove!He whispeb1ack: "I adore you." Then he asked: "Is your husband we11?"
"Yes, somewhat we11. He has just been home for a fortnight; he went away theday before yesterday."
Du Roy cou1d not suppress a chuck1e: "How opportune1y that a1wayshappens!"