Oh, I forgot! Aubrey. Aubrey. What would you have done when we parted? Paula. Paula. Why, killed myself.[51] [51] Aubrey. Aubrey. Paula, dear! Paula. Paula. It's true. [Putting the flower in his buttonhole.] Do you know I feel certain I should make away with myself if anything serious happened to me. Aubrey. Aubrey. Anything serious! What, has nothing ever been serious to you, Paula? Paula. Paula. Not lately; not since a long while ago. I made up my mind then to have done with taking things seriously. If I hadn't, I—— However, we won't talk about that.
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