 There. Well, that's all right, then. I resent your tone, Sorrel. You seem to be taking things too much for granted. Perhaps you don't realize that I'm making a great sacrifice. Sorry, darling. It's far from easy at my time of life to... Mother, say you understand and forgive. Understand? Oh, you forget, dear. I am a woman. I know you are, Mother. That's what makes it all so poignant.