He waited three days, but she made no allusion. He waited another, and then he said lightly:
"You see, I am reforming."
"How so?"
"Why, I don't ask foolish questions any more."
"That's so."
"Still—"
"Well?" she said, looking up.
"Still, you might have guessed what I wanted," he answered, a little hurt.
She rose quickly and came lightly to him, putting her hand on his shoulder.
"Is that what you wish?" she said.