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Chapter 34

           EvenduringthemonthssincethesurrenderwhenIwasinFranceandEnglandandhadn’tseenyouorheardofyouandwasenjoyingthesocietyofmanybeautifulladies,Ialwaysrememberedyouandwonderedwhatyouweredoing."

           Foramomentshewasindignantthatheshouldsayotherwomenwereprettier,morecleverandkindthanshe,butthatmomentaryflarewaswipedoutinherpleasurethathehadrememberedherandhercharm.Sohehadn’tforgotten!Thatwouldmakethingseasier.Andhewasbehavingsonicely,almostlikeagentlemanwoulddounderthecircumstances.Now,allshehadtodowasbringthesubjectaroundtohimself,soshecouldintimatethatshehadnotforgottenhimeitherandthen

           Shegentlysqueezedhisarmanddimpledagain.

           "Oh,Rhett,howyoudorunon,teasingacountrygirllikeme!Iknowmightywellyounevergavemeathoughtafteryouleftmethatnight.Youcan’ttellmeyoueverthoughtofmewithallthoseprettyFrenchandEnglishgirlsaroundyou.ButIdidn’tcomeallthewayoutheretohearyoutalkfoolishnessaboutme.IcameIcamebecause—"

           "Because?"

           "Oh,Rhett,I’msoterriblydistressedaboutyou!Sofrightenedforyou!Whenwilltheyletyououtofthatterribleplace?"

           Heswiftlycoveredherhandwithhisandheldithardagainsthisarm.

           "Yourdistressdoesyoucredit.There’snotellingwhenI’llbeout.Probablywhenthey’vestretchedtheropeabitmore."

           "Therope?"

           "Yes,Iexpecttomakemyexitfromhereattherope’send."

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