"Rena, it took me a week to persuade the antique merchant in Ypsila to sell the piano to me. If your foot never recovers, we can play the piano at home. I'll play for you! Rena, I beg you to let me take care of you for the rest of my Life.

We'll celebrate Valentine's Day together every year.

We'll spend our birthdays together.

And if you want children, we can have more."

He longed to be with her, to settle down.