After this incident, I fell out completely with Rosemary. Filled with resentment, she ran to Baldwin to cry her heart out.

She buried her face in Baldwin’s chest, sobbing softly. Baldwin, full of tender affection, said, “Rosemary, they don’t understand you. Only I know what a pure and virtuous girl you are.”

Rosemary’s cheeks flushed with embarrassment. “You flatter me too much. I just don’t like to argue with others, that’s ...