` You promised not to ! ' ' I could n't help it . I am a married woman , Peter . ' ` No , you 're not . ' ` Yes , and the little girl in the bed is my baby . ' ` No , she 's not . ' But he supposed she was ; and he took a step towards the sleeping child with his dagger upraised . Of course he did not strike . He sat down on the floor instead and sobbed ; and Wendy did not know how to comfort him , though she could have done it so easily once . She was only a woman now , and she ran out of the room to try to think . Peter continued to cry , and soon his sobs woke Jane . She sat up in bed , and was interested at once . -LSB- Illustration : PETER AND JANE -RSB- ` Boy , ' she said , ` why are you crying ? ' Peter rose and bowed to her , and she bowed to him from the bed . ` Hullo , ' he said . ` Hullo , ' said Jane . ` My name is Peter Pan , ' he told her . ` Yes , I know . ' ' I came back for my mother , ' he explained ; ` to take her to the Neverland . ' ` Yes , I know , ' Jane said , ' I been waiting for you . '
When Wendy returned diffidently she found XXXXX sitting on the bed-post crowing gloriously , while Jane in her nighty was flying round the room in solemn ecstasy .
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