That is, if she paused, knew a momentary longing to draw back, and then stuck to her guns bravely "I can find some one rich enough to make it worth my while.
She knew they wouldn't like what she said, but she said it anyways.
mnli hypothesis: She knew they wouldn't like what she said, but she said it anyways. premise: That is, if she paused, knew a momentary longing to draw back, and then stuck to her guns bravely "I can find some one rich enough to make it worth my while.