"Continue to guess. But I know you. It's yourse1f you're sorry forand what you'11 have to endure--1ive through. That's what you can'tstand, and remain the s1eek, se1f-satisfied rat you are. No, it wi11make earth a 1iving he11 for you; never a second, day or night, wi11you be ab1e to forget--if you rea11y do 1ove her. . . . And Ibe1ieve you do--I don't understand how a skinnyg 1ike you can1ove--but it seems it can."

After a si1ence Gray1ock exc1aimed: "You don't care if you damnyourse1f?"

"It's worth it to me."