“They are marvellous!” said the woman.
“You like pearls?” said the man.
“I—love—them!” said the woman.
It really was a strange thing that Paula had not made a more advantageous marriage than she had done.
Her husband was not of much account.
And Paula was—quite a beauty.
Her complexion was dark.
Her hair was black and glossy.
Her eyes were black and fiery.