Unlike some sufferers, he never spoke of his unrequited passion, and would allow no one, not even Mrs. March, to attempt consolation or offer sympathy.
The secret sauce for Jordan over the years has always been unrequited demand, never having enough shoes to satisfy the market, which made the kid come back on the next release and hope that he would get a pair.
Viola did not fail to mark the words of the old song, which, in such true simplicity, described the pangs of unrequited love, and she bore testimony in her countenance of feeling what the song expressed.