In Her

But in her eagerness for a change, or perhaps over stimulated by this man’s presence, she easily persuaded herself that love, that marvellous thing which had hitherto been like a great rosy-plumaged bird soaring in the splendors of poetic skies, was at last within her grasp. And now she could not bring herself to believe that the uneventful life she was leading was the happiness of which she dreamed.