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The Turmoil

CHAPTER XII
15/23

Not that picture alone; others flashed before her.

Instantaneously she had a glimpse of Bibbs's life and into his life.

She had a queer feeling, new to her experience, of knowing him instantly.

It startled her a little; and then, with some surprise, she realized that she was glad he had sat so long, after getting into the coupe, before he noticed that it had not started.

What she did not realize, however, was that she had made no response to his apology, and they passed out of the cemetery gates, neither having spoken again.
Bibbs was so content with the silence he did not know that it was silence.


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