[A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton-Porter]@TWC D-Link bookA Daughter of the Land CHAPTER XIV 22/39
To save so we can get a real start, wouldn't it be a good idea for you to put part of your things in my room, take what you must have, and fix Mother's bedroom for you, let her move her bed into her living room, and spare me all you can of your things to fix up your room for my office this summer.
That would save rent, it's only a few steps from downtown, and when I wasn't busy with patients, I could be handy to the garden, and to help you." "If your mother is willing, I'll do my share," said Kate, "although the room's cramped, and where I'll put the small party when he comes I don't know, but I'll manage someway.
The big objection to it is that it will make it look to people as if it were a makeshift, instead of starting a real business." "Real," was the wrong word.
It was the red rag that started George raging, until to save her self-respect, Kate left the room.
Later in the day he announced that his mother was willing, she would clean the living room and move in that day.
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