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The Trail to Covington
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"Doubt! it is all doubt. You have spoken no word to guide me. You married me to save me from Anse Cowan. You permitted me to come with you because I would consent to nothing else. I do not even know that it is your choice that I go on beside you into the valley."
"Noreen," and I had her hands in mine. "It is my choice that you go with me all the way through life—dear girl, I love you."
The long lashes hid her eyes, but her cheeks were crimson; then I looked down into the blue depths, through the tear mist, and read my answer.
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