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”oh,no,”ruthstarlingsaid,pattingthesofabyherside,thoughnorahnoted,ohers.shesatdoly,crossingherlegsattheankles,andfoldingherhandsinherlaplikesheddoneinschoolasalittlegirl.
”paulsjustgoosleep,”shesaid.”iup.”theree,realaggression.
”itsalkright,dear,”ruthsaid.sheaintainherappearance,hercheerfuldeanor”youvebeenthroughsuchalot,”ruthsaid.
norahfeltherdaughteragain,apresengoingcrazy,shethought,andstaredatthefloor.
”hoetea”breeasked,hcheeryunease.beforeanyoneuldansothekit.
norahdidherbesttonarshallsbaby,agirl,hadbeendeliveredthenightbefore.
”sevenpouher.theysayitwasaneasylabor.”
theresopla.sallylookedup,flushedpi.
”oh,”shesaid.”oh,norah.iosorry.”
norahotionagain.therightind,butsheuldnotseeofindhervoice.shesatsilently,andthesilencebecaalake,ano,ightdrown.
”ustbeexhausted.”shepulledoutabulkypackage,brightlyotheruld.”
theenlaughed,relieved.norahsledtooahebox,tearingthepaper:ajuerilartooneshehadonceadredatafriendshouse.
”ofurse,heonths,”sallyove”
”andhere,”saidflorarshall,standingup,tpackagesinherhands.
florahersizethatnhthavetduringtheireveningsessionsandtheffeehouratherbag.pastelyelloingledshee.
norahtookthetiliaredverynear.norahfeltarushofgratitudetrandthers,hadknotodo.shetoreopenthesendpackage,eagerfortheotherbla,aslorfulandsoftasthefirst.
”itsalittlebig,”floraapologized,heplaysuitfellintoherlap.”butthen,theygroatthisage.”
”anded.sheheardhervoiperant,herylittlegirl”
floraflushedandglanforhelp.ruthtooknorahshandandpressedithard.norahfeltthesothskin,thesurprisingpressureers.davidhadtoldherthenasofthesebonesoheworse,sherying.
”noifulbabyboy,”ruthsaid.
”hehadasister,”norahined,lookingaroundatallthefasadderbythesend.e.ekfyouhear”shestoodup.”ieooreerhea.”
theretostop.peoplen,soonesaid.eveniofalltothedoor.heyhadgonenorahopenedhereyestofiiedlooselyaroundherslender.
florarshallsblaheup,othesoftya.norahwipedhereyesandspoke.
”davidsaidherhairwasdark.likehis.”
breelookedatherily.”yousaidyouerialserviorah.e.”
norahshookherhead.”davidsays,akessense.ishouldfothebabyihave.”
breeshrugged.”exoreyoutrynottothinkabouther,thereyoudo.davidsonlyadoctor,”sheadded.”hedoesntknohigod.”
”ofursehesnot,”norahsaid.”iknohat.”
”sotisiotsureyoudo.”
norahdidntansaiorialservient.
”ybeyht,”shesaid.”idontkhingverysll.sothingquiet.”
breehandedherthetelephone.”here.juststartaskiions.”
norahtookadeepbreathandbegan.shecalledtheneorfirstandfoundherselfexplainingthat
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