"We had ceased to expect you. They asserted you would not come," she said.
"But I promised to return soon. _You_ expected me, I suppose?"
"No, Robert; I dared not when it rained so fast. And you are wet and chilled. Change everything. If you took cold, I should--we should blame ourselves in some measure."

"They said you would not come," she said.
"But I promised to return. You expected me, I suppose?"
"No, Robert; it rained so fast. And you are wet and chilled. Change your clothes. If you took cold, I should - we should blame ourselves."
