Who Can Deny Love?
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Who Can Deny Love?The Marquis put his arm around her, kissing her passionately, possessively, until she turned her face away,
“I will not frighten you,” he said, imploring, “but, my darling, you are not only divine and ethereal, but also human. Let me take you away – find a house – we will be alone!”
He kissed her once again and departed.
It was then she gave a cry that seemed to come from the very depths of her being.
“I love him,” she sobbed. “I love him. But – I am not a – I cannot do – what he asks!”
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