“Haven’tItoldyou,“hesaid,“thatZoethandmeareyourguardians?Anddidn’tIsaywe’dgoneintothethingcarefulanddeliberate?Anddidn’tIpayyourfirstyear’sschoolin’yesterday?
Don’tthataloneshowwhatwethinkaboutthemoney。Bestill,Zoeth;that’senough。Well,Mary-’Gusta?“
Mary-’Gustaconsideredamomentlonger。Thensheroseand,crossingtheroom,gavethemeachakiss。
“I’llgo,“shesaid,simply。“I’llgobecauseIthinkyoumeanitandthatitwillpleaseyou。ForthatreasonandnootherI’llgo。“
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