The Little Prince - The Rose (Part1)

“Goodbye,“ he said to the flower. But she made no answer. “Goodbye,“ he said again. The flower coughed. But it was not because she had a cold. “I have been silly,“ she said to him, at last. “I ask your forgiveness. Try to be happy . . .“ He was surprised by this absence of reproaches. He stood there all bewildered, the glass globe held arrested in mid-air. He did not understand this quiet sweetness. “Of course I love you,“ the flower said to him. “It is my fault that you have not known it all the whil