The Prince of Eden
“Greenbell came back to the bed. "Perhaps never," she counseled. "Nor would you want the feelings to leave you forever. When a husband and wife have been as close as you and Lord Eden, there is really no such thing as separation. One might walk ahead of the other, but never a complete separation." Marianne listened, staring sideways at the room, which blurred under the patina of her tears. "I used to pray to God that He take us together—" "We have no right to make such a request," Mrs. Greenbell... scolded lightly.
Marianne shook her head. "Then how to survive?" she queried softly.
In a rapid change of mood, Mrs. Greenbell stood up, all business. "By losing yourself in the needs of others, by keeping busy, by giving your children the love and attention they require." Marianne closed her eyes. Oh God, but sometimes the dear woman was tiresome. Well, enough. She was right on one score. According to the morning letter from Sir Claudius, one child, apparently, was in need of her attention.MoreLess
Marianne shook her head. "Then how to survive?" she queried softly.
In a rapid change of mood, Mrs. Greenbell stood up, all business. "By losing yourself in the needs of others, by keeping busy, by giving your children the love and attention they require." Marianne closed her eyes. Oh God, but sometimes the dear woman was tiresome. Well, enough. She was right on one score. According to the morning letter from Sir Claudius, one child, apparently, was in need of her attention.MoreLess
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