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Oppressed and distracted as his mind was, he found nothing to say but the banal response: "When duty calls, fraulein." But while he spoke he was conscious of the kindness of her manner, and to show her that he was grateful he went on, "My friend Haber wishes to say good-by to you before he leaves Berlin. He thinks a great deal of you, and is very happy in having made your acquaintance."
Malvine threw him a quick glance from her blue eyes and looked down again. "What a good thing that I was here when you came," he said softly; "I might certainly not have seen you but for this chance." "The fact is, gnadiges Fraulein," he stammered, "our duties demand so much of our time." "Is Herr Haber in your regiment?" she asked. "No; he has remained with our old Fusilier Guards."
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