"After that I must go away for a couple of days--it's a bore--but I shall go one day and come back the next." Grandcourt noticed a change in her face, and releasing his hand from under his knees, he laid it on hers, and said, "You object to my going away?"

"And after that I must go away for a couple of days - it's a bore - but I shall go one day and come back the next." He noticed a change in her face, and laying his hand on hers, he said, "You object to my going away?"
