The Doctors Will Let Me Go

"I want to go away, at any rate, on a long trip, ever so far off, away from everything. That is, if the doctors will let me go." "For you see, newland, i've been sure since this morning of something i've been so longing and hoping for," she said in an unsteady voice. He looked up at her with a sick stare, and she sank down all dew and roses and hid her face against his knee. 'Have you told anyone else? Only mamma and your mother?' She added hurriedly, the blood flushing up to her forehead, that is.