“’donlycome, Icouldmakeitcleartoher.” Sethereleasedherdaughter’shandandtogethertheypushedthesideboardbackagainstthewall.Outsideadriverwhippedhishorseintothegalloplocalpeoplefeltnecessarywhentheypassed124.
“Forababyshethrowsapowerfulspell,” saidDenver.
“NomorepowerfulthanthewayIlovedher,” ; theonesheselectedtoleanagainstontiptoe, , , ’lldoitforfree.
“Dearly” too? Shehadnotthoughttoaskhimanditbotheredherstillthatitmighthavebeenpossible — thatfortwentyminutes, ahalfhour, say, shecouldhavehadthewholething, everywordsheheardthepreachersayatthefuneral (andalltherewastosay, surely) engravedonherbaby’sheadstone: , settledfor, , ruttingamongtheheadstoneswiththeengraver, hisyoungsonlookingon, theangerinhisfacesoold; , onemoreabolitionistandatownfullofdisgust.
Countingonthestillnessofherownsoul, shehadforgottentheotherone: ? Ruttingamongthestonesundertheeyesoftheengraver’’sfuryathavingitsthroatcut, butthosetenminutesshespentpressedupagainstdawn-coloredstonestuddedwithstarchips, herkneeswideopenasthegrave, werelongerthanlife, morealive, morepulsatingthanthebabybloodthatsoakedherfingerslikeoil.
“Wecouldmove,” shesuggestedoncetohermother-in-law.
“What’dbethepoint?” askedBabySuggs.“Notahouseinthecountryain’tpackedtoitsrafterswithsomedeadNegro’’sspiritwastocomebackinhere? oryours? Don’, whydon’tyou? , fourchased, andall, Iexpect, worryingsomebody’shouseintoevil.” BabySuggsrubbedhereyebrows.“? Eightchildrenandthat’sallIremember.”
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