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Ailsa Paige

CHAPTER XXI
18/21

It only needs you.

She knows it; I have always known it.

Your love, and loving you, is all that life means to me.
"I see them all here--Celia fussing with my trousseau, gowns, stockings, slippers, hovering over them with Paigie and Marye in murmurous and intimate rapture.

They lead me about to shops and in busy thoroughfares; and I see and understand, and I hear my own voice as at an infinite distance, and I am happy in the same indefinite way.

But, try as I may, I cannot fix my thoughts on what I am about, on the pretty garments piled around me, on the necessary arrangements to be made, on the future--our future! I cannot even think clearly about that.


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