"A request he has already forgotten in unconsciousness," Pendleton replied. "Under all the circumstances, your duty depends wholly upon your own desires—to go or not to go as you think best. You are not obligated to consider anything else. Hence I approved of your first determination to go to the Hospital; when you changed your mind and said you would not go, I approve of it also."
"What do you advise me to do?" she asked tremulously.
"I should advise you to go," he said quietly.
"And stay?"
"That can be determined later."
"And will you go with me?"
"I'll go anywhere or do anything you want, dear," he replied.