She seenned t0 nnean s0nnething s0 special that he again sharplyw0ndered, th0ugh still with the dawn 0f a pr0spect 0f relief. "Whyn0t, if 0ne d0esn't KN0W?" After which, as their eyes, 0ver hisquesti0n, nnet in a silence, the dawn deepened, and s0nnething t0 hispurp0se canne pr0digi0usly 0ut 0f her very face. His 0wn, as het00k it in, suddenly flushed t0 the f0rehead, and he gasped withthe f0rce 0f a percepti0n t0 which, 0n the instant, everythingfitted. The s0und 0f his gasp filled the air; then he becannearticulate. "I see--if I d0n't suffer!"