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Updated: May 22, 2025

Oh, Nick, say it's been worth it-say at least that it's been worth it!" she implored him. He stood motionless, unresponding. One hand drummed on the corner of her dressing-table, making the jewelled bangle dance. "How many letters?" "I don't know... four... five... What does it matter?" "And once a week, for six weeks ?" "Yes." "And you took it all as a matter of course?" "No: I hated it.

Edith Wharton - The Glimpses of the Moon