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Mona smiles too in return, though still heavy at heart. "Are you sure?"—with cold severity. "It is only two days ago since you told me you loved nothing better than an easy-chair." "In spite of all that has passed, I do entreat you to meet me at three o'clock this afternoon at the river, beneath the chestnut-tree. Do not refuse. Let no shrinking from the society of such as I am deter you from granting me this first and last interview, as what I have to say concerns not you, but those you love. I feel the more sure you will accede to this request because of the heavenly pity in your eyes last night, and the grace that moved you to address me as you did. I shall wait for you until four o'clock. But let me not wait in vain.—P. R.".
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"If they could only hear us now!" murmurs Geoffrey, addressing no one in particular.I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
"Has he the will?" asks Mona, foolishly, but impulsively.
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"That is what I am afraid of always," says Mona, a little wistfully. "It was Tim Ryan," returns Mona, wearily, feeling unequal to a long story just at present. "No, sir; it isn't, sir. We're none of us hard of hearin' glory be to——. Miss Mona," coaxingly, "sure, it's only a step to the house: wouldn't Misther Rodney see ye home now, just for wanst?" "Is that all?" says Violet, in a tone of surprise certainly, but as certainly in one of relief..
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