So the friendship had flourished after the fashion of friendships aboard ships or in holiday hotels. Caution was not needed, because time itself set limits to the demands such an association might eventually make.
Does it mean that caution was not needed because the time itself set limits for this friendship?
Top answer
Hi, Yes, that's the idea. Their friendship would be short, and then they would not see each other again. Clive
— Clive
Hi, Yes, that's the idea.
Their friendship would be short, and then they would not see each other again.
Clive
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