Thereoncelivedaladwhowasdeeplyinlovewithagirl,butdislikedbythegirlsfather,whodidntwanttoseeanyfurtherdevelopmentoftheirlove.Theladwaseagertowritetothegirl,yethewasquitesurethatthefatherwouldre

Thereoncelivedaladwhowasdeeplyinlovewithagirl,butdislikedbythegirl’sfather,whodidn’twanttoseeanyfurtherdevelopmentoftheirlove.Theladwaseagertowritetothegirl,yethewasquitesurethatthefatherwouldreaditfirst.Sohewrotesuchalettertothegirl:

MyloveforyouIonceexpressed

nolongerlasts,instead,mydistasteforyou

isgrowingwitheachpassingday.NexttimeIseeyou,

Ievenwon’tlikethatlookyours.

I’lldonothingbut

lookawayfromyou.YoucanneverexpectI’ll

marryyou.Thelastchatwehad

wassodullanddrythatyoushouldn’tthinkit

mademeeagertoseeyouagain.

Ifwegetmarried,IfirmlybelieveI’ll

liveahardlife,Icannever

livehappilywithyou,I’lldevotemyself

butnot

toyou.Nooneelseismore

harshandselfishandleast

solicitousandconsideratethanyou.

Isincerelywanttoletyouknow

whatIsaidistrue.Pleasedomeafavorby

endingourrelationsandrefrainfrom

writingmeareply.Yourletterisalwaysfullof

thingswhichdispleaseme.Youhaveno

sincerecareforme.Solong!Pleasebelieve

Idon’tloveyouanylonger.Don’tthink

Istillhavealoveofyou!