Quote by Jennifer Paynter

Peter was now standing very close - as if he wanted to comfort me - as if he knew how hurt I felt that Mrs Knowles had not asked me to play or to sing. And I did feel comforted. It was as if a tide of warmth was carrying me out of myself, inclining me to trust him and to conduct myself well.


Peter was now standing very close - as if he wanted to comfo

Summary

In this quote, the speaker describes how Peter's physical proximity and apparent understanding provide them with a sense of comfort. The speaker reflects on their hurt feelings after not being invited to play or sing by Mrs Knowles. Peter's presence and support make the speaker feel as if they are being embraced by a comforting wave of warmth. This experience allows the speaker to feel a growing trust in Peter and a desire to act in a positive manner.

By Jennifer Paynter
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