15/52 I would take him in." "Well, it's strange how things work out," was his comment after a pause. It's impossible to reason it out or explain it, but life has a way of jerking you up at times and making you stand still and think. I know I'm putting it badly, but I can't talk--I never could. Words, don't mean much to me, and yet I know--I know--" He hesitated, and she watched his thought struggle obscurely for expression. |