Home > Work > Holding on
1 " Despite her confidence, there had been occasions when she had been ready to submit her will to his. It had been she who had suggested that he should live at The Keep but he returned only when he was certain that her own strength was too well developed to be open to his influence. It had been neither too early nor too late and they had had seven years of quiet happiness. It had been this happiness which he had been reluctant to disturb by pursuing his suspicions about Fliss’s sudden decision to marry Miles. Well, it was too late now. Fliss would go to Hong Kong and have "
― Marcia Willett , Holding on
2 " enjoying the unexpected warmth, lumbered lazily "
