That is the bold , naked truth , and ugly enough it is . My dearly beloved sister , I mean to accept Mr. Sinclair , without any hesitation , whenever I get the chance . '' `` I give you credit for more sense than to dream of doing anything else , '' said Alicia in relieved tones . `` Katherine , you are a very lucky girl . '' `` Because I am going to marry a rich man for his money ? '' I said coldly . Sometimes I get snippy with Alicia these days . `` No , '' said my half-sister in an exasperated way . `` Why will you persist in speaking in that way ? You are very provoking . It is not likely I would wish to see you throw yourself away on a poor man , and I 'm sure you must like Gus . '' `` Oh , yes , I like him well enough , '' I said listlessly . `` To be sure , I did think once , in my salad days , that liking was n't quite all in an affair of this kind . I was absurd enough to imagine that love had something to do with it . '' `` Do n't talk so nonsensically , '' said Alicia sharply . `` Love ! Well , of course , you ought to love your husband , and you will . He loves you enough , at all events . '' `` Alicia , '' I said earnestly , looking her straight in the face and speaking bluntly enough to have satisfied even Jack 's love of straightforwardness , `` you married for money and position , so people say . Are you happy ? ''
For the first time XXXXX I remembered , Alicia blushed .
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