"Because—because——" and thereupon he began to scratch his head. "I can't make love to her."
"Can't make love to a girl?"
"No; for, you see, she's not a girl."
Milenko opened his eyes and stared.
"Who is she?" he asked.
Uros looked gloomy. He hesitated for an instant; then he whispered:
"Milena!"
Milenko started back.
"Not Milena Radonic?"
Uros nodded gravely.