"What are you thinking of, Lionel?"
"Of you, my darling. Standing with you here in our own home, feeling
that you are mine at last; that nothing, save the hand of Death, can
part us, I can scarcely yet believe in my great happiness."
Lucy raised her hand, and drew his face down to hers. "I can," she
whispered. "It is very real."
"Ay, yes! it is real," he said, his tone one of almost painful
intensity. "God be thanked! But we waited. Lucy, _how_ we waited for
it!"
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