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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Tono Bungay by H. G. Wells: Now--"
"Nothing matters," she said, completing me. "I felt I had to
tell you. I wanted you to understand why I didn't marry
you--with both hands. I have loved you"--she paused--"have loved
you ever since the day I kissed you in the bracken. Only--I
forgot."
And suddenly she dropped her face upon her hands, and sobbed
passionately--
"I forgot--I forgot," she cried, and became still....
I dabbled my paddle in the water. "Look here!" I said; "forget
again! Here am I--a ruined man. Marry me."
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