Who the he'll had a stone farmhouse in 1790 that had 4700 sq. feet in it? Wow! Sounds nice!
She seems to get some satisfaction/security with knowing that she still has some part of you...uh, er...knowing that some part of you still cares...to some degree.
"Always go straight forward, and if you meet the devil, cut him in two and go between the pieces." - William Sturgis, clipper ship captain, 1830's.