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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER XVIII
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"There's a whole long winter before us.

I am sure I could find a couple of rooms at a very low rent, and some old woman would come in to do all that's necessary." "If you like." "I may?
You would come there ?" he asked eagerly.
"Of course I would come.

But I sha'n't like to see you in a bare, comfortless place." "It needn't be that.

A few pounds will make a decent sort of sitting-room." "Anything to tell me ?" Eve asked, abruptly quitting the subject.
She seemed to be in better spirits than of late, notwithstanding the evil sky; and Hilliard smiled with pleasure as he regarded her.
"Nothing unusual.

Oh, yes; I'm forgetting.


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