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`` I can not leave you in such anxiety . '' `` Folco will take care of me , '' answered the Signora in a dull tone . `` Do not change your plans on my account . The carriage is ordered at three o'clock . '' She spoke so coldly that Maddalena felt a little pardonable resentment , though she knew that her friend was not at all herself . `` Very well , '' she answered quietly . `` If you had rather that I should not stay with you we will go back this afternoon . ''