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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs: incredible that even a prehistoric woman could
be so cold and heartless and ungrateful. Then I arose.
"I shall leave you NOW," I said haughtily, "I have had quite
enough of your ingratitude and your insults," and then I
turned and strode majestically down toward the valley.
I had taken a hundred steps in absolute silence, and then
Dian spoke.
"I hate you!" she shouted, and her voice broke--in rage,
I thought.
I was absolutely miserable, but I hadn't gone too far
when I began to realize that I couldn't leave her alone
At the Earth's Core | 
