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Hamilton, walking with head erect and set face, looking straight before her, dared not trust herself to answer. It was a relief when they reached the house, and most of all to her, for she rushed upstairs and locked herself into her own room, where she could be miserable to her heart's content.
It was hard for this fair young wife, good, loving, and true, to seek that refuge, so cruelly wounded, twice in one day.
