THE LOVERS Part 3 ( final part of “ The Pilgrimage.” ) Robert was silent for long moments, at first gazing into her eyes, then, staring at the distant sea, still with that hurt, troubled expression in his eyes. Jane said softly “ I really want to go, darling. But I don’t want you to be hurt.” “ No, I know that, love.” Then he said “Yes... maybe. But are you sure dear? I couldn’t bear you to be hurt either ” He raised his arms in a strange, oddly weak and pathetic gesture for so strong and... Sign in to see full entry.