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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER XII
3/23

Did you hear what my uncle said?
You mustn't think anything of that; he's always finding fault with people." "Do you think she will come at all ?" asked Hilliard.
"Oh, of course she will!" "I shall wait about.

Don't stand here.

Good-night." "You won't let her know what I've told you ?" said Patty, retaining his hand.
"No, I won't.

If she doesn't come back at all, I'll see you to-morrow." He moved away, and the door closed.
Many people were still passing along the street.

In his uncertainty as to the direction by which Eve would return--if return she did--Hilliard ventured only a few yards away.


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