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Heart’s Desire

CHAPTER XI
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It's just a little place up in the mountains.

Heaven, ma'am, I reckon is just now located something like a hundred miles south of Heart's Desire!" And he laughed so sudden and hearty a man's laugh at this that it jostled Alicia Donatelli out of all her artificiality, and set the two at once upon a footing.

It seemed to her that, after all, men were pretty much alike, no matter where one found them.
"Sit down," she said, ceasing to bite at her fingertips, as was her habit when perturbed.

"Tell me about Heart's Desire." "Well, Heart's Desire, ma'am," said Tom Osby, "why, it ain't much.
It's mostly men." "But how do you live?
What do you do ?" "Well, now, I hadn't ever thought of that.

But now you mention it, I can't say I really know.


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