there was no theater about his arrival , this time ; he was ushered in at once , and yongxing sent even feng li away , that they might be private , but he did not speak at once and only stood in silence , hands clasped behind his back , gazing frowningly out the stern windows : then , as laurence was on the point of speaking , he abruptly turned and said , `` you have sincere affection for lung tien xiang , and he for you ; this i have come to see .