Oh yes, we must go on hoping. But over her downcast head his eyes met Julius's, and almost imperceptibly he shook his head.
He didn't want her to be sad, but he knew there was no hope.
mnli hypothesis: He didn't want her to be sad, but he knew there was no hope. premise: Oh yes, we must go on hoping. But over her downcast head his eyes met Julius's, and almost imperceptibly he shook his head.