he hadn't minded, had watchedher from the beach, laughing, as she rode in through thesurf, and felt a stab of something very close to love for her. Octavia grinned at her. Charles looked at them both, Dickon more cheerful andtalkative than he'd been for weeks, Sandy clearly anxiousfor his moral support, cont That's the thinghere, you know.
She hesitated. ' She was concentrating now with everyfibre of her being on keeping calm, not screaming, notbursting into hysterical sobs. ' He tried not to sound sulky. She felthorribly near to tears.
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