“Why?” asked her companion. “Why do you love him when you ought not to?”
Edna, with a motion or two, dragged herself on her knees before Mademoiselle Reisz, who took the glowing face between her two hands.
“Why? Because his hair is brown and grows away from his temples; because he opens and shuts his eyes, and his nose is a little out of drawing; because he has two lips and a square chin, and a little finger which he can’t straighten from having played baseball too energetically in his youth. Because—”
“Because you do, in short,” laughed Mademoiselle. “What will you do when he comes back?” she asked.
“Do? Nothing, except feel glad and happy to be alive.”
the awakening
awww shucks! i'd do nothing too. =)
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ReplyDeleteako nuthin pod haaaay
have you read the book?
ReplyDeletewassss, nge, i saw that from a post, cge rako pangcopya hahaha
ReplyDeletehaha. it's about destroying one's life and reclaiming it. haven't read it though, nakabasa kog article.
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ReplyDeletehala it's seems like a good read, sge awun naku national.... =)
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