18/49 She appeared in the doorway with downcast eyes and a stain of red in her white cheek. "You an' Duane have a chance to talk a little. Now I'll go fetch Mrs.Bland, but I won't be hurryin'." With that Euchre went away through the cottonwoods. "Euchre didn't mention your last name. He asked me to come over to--" Duane's attempt at pleasantry halted short when Jennie lifted her lashes to look at him. |