girl,"Letstestourselves-justonce.Ifwereallyareeachothers100%perfectlovers,theime,somewhere,wewillmeetagainwithoutfail.Ahathappens,andweknowthatwearethe100%perfees,wellmarrythenandthere.Whatdoyouthink?"

    "Yes,"shesaid,"thatisexactlywhatweshoulddo."

    Andsotheyparted,shetotheeast,ahewest.

    Thetesttheyhadagreedupon,however,wasutterlyunnecessary.Theyshouldneverhaveuakenit,becausetheyreallyandtrulywereeachothers100%perfectlovers,anditwasamiraclethattheyhadevermet.Butitossibleforthemtoknowthis,youngastheywere.Thecold,indifferentwavesoffateproceededtotossthemunmercifully.

    Oer,boththeboyandthegirlcamedownwiththeseasonsterribleinluenza,andafterdriftingforweeksbetweenlifeaheylostallmemoryoftheirearlieryears.Whentheyawoke,theirheadstyastheyoungD.H.Lawrencespiggybank.

    Theyweretwht,determinedyoungpeople,however,andthroughtheiruingeffortstheywereabletoacquireonceagaintheknowledgeandfeelingthatqualifiedthemtoreturnasfull-fledgedmembersofsociety.Heavenbepraised,theybecametrulyupstandingcitizenswhoknewhowtotransferfromonesubwaylioanother,whowerefullycapableofsendingaspecial-deliveryletteratthepostoffideed,theyevenexperiencedloveagain,sometimesasmuchas75%oreven85%love.

    Timepassedwithshogswiftness,andsoontheboywasthirty-two,thegirlthirty.

    OifulAprilm,insearchofacupofcoffeetostarttheday,theboywaswalkingfromwesttoeast,whilethegirl,intendingtosendaspecial-deliveryletter,waswalkingfromeasttowest,butalongthesamenarrowstreetin