She rose too, not as if to meet him or to.... : Quote by Edith Wharton

“ She rose too, not as if to meet him or to flee from him, but quietly, as though the worst of the task were done and she had only to wait; so quietly that, as he came close, her outstretched hands acted not as a check but as a guide to him. ”

Edith Wharton
  • From : The Age of Innocence
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