Chuckling, he said, "You don't think they're going to condemn me after
all this, do you? I had a talk with the Commandant. They're going to
investigate the whole filthy business of the jetroom and replace those
men with robots. And I'm completely cleared."
"That's wonderful, darling," she said.
"_Darling--?_" he repeated. "But I thought--"
"I was a fool, Dave," she said. "I didn't have enough faith in
you--_then_."
"How about now?"
She looked up at him and wiped tears from her glittering eyes. "We've
wasted three years, darling. When can we start making up for lost time?"