Not if he’d been talked over; not if he asked me to go back to him because he thinks it his duty, or I want him. I don’t want duty; I want love.
LADY WARGRAVE.
You wouldn’t see him, if I sent him to you?
MARGERY.
What is the use of seeing him? You can send Gerald, but not Gerald’s heart. I have done all I can—I can’t do any more. I’ve saved his honour—I’ve resigned his love. All I ask is, to be left alone with mine.
[Turning away.
[Lady Wargrave rises, and as Gerald advances, retires into the house, C.
GERALD.
Margery!
MARGERY.