The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume II (of 8)

him to be changed and thinner, and she said to him: "I

od-bye; I cannot meet you again after what has happened." "But why?" he as

olute freedom of nights of love, but she replied firmly: "No, I cannot, I cannot." He, however, o

re. She threw herself into his arms, and did not resist any longer, and for three months she was his mistress. He was beginning to grow tired of her, when she told him she was pregnant, and then he had one idea and wish: To break with

bandoned her, but threw herself at her mother's knees and confess