esaidafteraarryyou,soist”

hestoppedarryyou,”hesaidsolely.”honoredandpleased.andistanyouries.unlessyouto,thatis,”headded.

kadyhadntreallythoughtthatfarahead.rightnoeal,abath,andabed,inthatorder.herahisnxastakiofherenergy.

kadydreatterhouherself,hervoiaoutor.”yes,”,shesaidinatinyvoice.”pardoniuldnthearyou.”

sheglaredathi”iethingaboutyouxhatitrulydislike.onlystarvationakerryyou.”

hegaveherasglittlesle.”ybeiuldfindaotakesuresoonesoarryyou.”

sheignoredhissnidererk,refusingtothinkofightbefallherifshefoundherselfrriedtoanowna

badgeforntinuousyetodoanythingidontto,ill

thevoithenanyrryingyouasanee.”

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kneakingniorfthisthanthereoldherhethoughtshewas

beautiful,butthathadobviouslyhintounntrollablejust.ashedsaid,heuldhaveforcedherheyhehangingtree,buthehadnt.

a,vaveofguiltovertookkady.”rriageisveryserious,andyoustknoyhotheverysendiaybesoanisgoingtobefuriousahoughtunly.”eventherriedonesselvessotheyysleepingplaptstofindbecausetheyseduceall”

kadygrabbedhisar”shutup,asgetthisoverethi.””afteryou,”lesaid,slingatherandpushingthedoorto

thehopenrs.jordan,”hesaidunderhisbreath.

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adyaethingnstrigherbreathing.onttofotheceiling,hwas

nstruloselysetposts.idly,sheentinalexandria,virginia.

tuingherhead,shelookedabouttheplatheaountain,veryadefuiture,blueurtainsonthewindows.

abruptly,kadysatupasrycafloodingbacktoher.sheountainsoflorado,andtheyearwas1873.

forantsheburiedherfaherhandsandreeredallthathadhappehelastfeanshehardlykneedherintoahthatheoftheflohatadoedit.kadyseyeshadwidenedas