“But––”

“Well?”

“You know, now I’m in business––”

“Please don’t remind me of that any more than is necessary,” she interrupted.

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“Oh, all right; only, I do have to get up in the morning.”

“Why remind me of that? It’s disagreeable enough having to think of it even occasionally.”

“But I do, you know.”

“I know it, Don. Honestly I do.”

She seated herself on the arm of his chair, with an arm about his neck and her cheek against his hair.