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Chapter 63

           ItwasablessingthatIcouldtaketheloveyoudidn’twantandgiveittoher....Whenshewent,shetookeverything."

           Suddenlyshewassorryforhim,sorrywithacompletenessthatwipedoutherowngriefandherfearofwhathiswordsmightmean.Itwasthefirsttimeinherlifeshehadbeensorryforanyonewithoutfeelingcontemptuousaswell,becauseitwasthefirsttimeshehadeverapproachedunderstandinganyotherhumanbeing.Andshecouldunderstandhisshrewdcaginess,solikeherown,hisobstinatepridethatkepthimfromadmittinghisloveforfearofarebuff.

           "Ah,darling,"shesaidcomingforward,hopinghewouldputouthisarmsanddrawhertohisknees."Darling,I’msosorrybutI’llmakeitalluptoyou!Wecanbesohappy,nowthatweknowthetruthandRhettlookatme,Rhett!TheretherecanbeotherbabiesnotlikeBonniebut—"

           "Thankyou,no,"saidRhett,asifhewererefusingapieceofbread."I’llnotriskmyheartathirdtime."

           "Rhett,don’tsaysuchthings!Oh,whatcanIsaytomakeyouunderstand?I’vetoldyouhowsorryIam—"

           "Mydarling,you’resuchachild.Youthinkthatbysaying,‘I’msorry,’alltheerrorsandhurtsofyearspastcanberemedied,obliteratedfromthemind,allthepoisondrawnfromoldwounds....Takemyhandkerchief,Scarlett.Never,atanycrisisofyourlife,haveIknownyoutohaveahandkerchief."

           Shetookthehandkerchief,blewhernoseandsatdown.Itwasobviousthathewasnotgoingtotakeherinhisarms.

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