“One moment, please,” put in John.  “Here is a small difficulty.  I can never live happily without her, either.  I also have asked her uncle to lend her to me.  And wherever I go, she is always to go with me.  How are we to adjust our rival claims?”

Annunziata’s eyes lighted up.

“Oh, that will be easy enough,” she pointed out.  “You will have to go everywhere together.”

THE END