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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER XV
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It will be fine weather for many weeks yet." "But I have been thinking about it.

I should be crazy if I didn't." "Tell me your thoughts, then." "Should you be satisfied if I got a place at Birmingham ?" There again Was the note of self-abasement.

It irritated the listener.
"Why do you put it in that way?
There's no question of what satisfies me, but of what is good for you." "Then I think it had better be Birmingham." "Very well.

It's understood that when we leave Paris we go there." A silence.

Then Eve asked abruptly: "You will go as well ?" "Yes, I shall go back." "And what becomes of your determination to enjoy life as long as you can ?" "I'm carrying it out.


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