C251 Prelude to the dangerous waves

When she heard him, she raised her eyes and stared straight at him, but then she looked away and shrank weakly into his arms. She didn't take his words to heart. After all, there were times when a woman couldn't believe too much in a man's words. It was too easy to take it too seriously and could only prove her ignorance. *

The two of them did not speak, but closed their eyes and slept soundly