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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Riverman by Stewart Edward White: into a quickly suppressed sob and clasped them close to her.
"Oh, you dears!" she cried, "I'm so glad you're here!" She flashed
a grateful look in Gerald's direction, and a moment later took
occasion to press his arm and whisper:
"You've thought of everything! You're the dearest brother in the
world!"
Gerald received this calmly, and set about organising the ceremony.
In fifteen minutes the little party separated at the front door,
amid a chatter of congratulations and good wishes. Mr. and Mrs.
Orde entered the cab and drove away.
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