he asked again , this time in a softer tone . it was a good year and he felt , and rightly , that he was giving satisfaction . and why had he kept his uncles illness a secret ? she was not being completely honest with herself and she knew it . perry replied , you dont need to eat the chocolate . his voice was deep and sincere . of the frail young man , barely trained , being cut down . it was the day i first met him and my mind drifted ... 