Someone in the family was wounded.

Perhaps it was the brother, but she really didn't know.

With so many surprises and strange things happening, it was difficult to keep track of everything.
Her husband, too, was in the army and she had her own affairs to worry about.
"Where can she have gone ?" Julio asked himself all day long.

"Why does she wish to keep me in ignorance of her whereabouts ?" When his comrade told him that night about the transfer of the seat of government, with all the mystery of news not yet made public, Desnoyers merely replied: "They are doing the best thing.

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