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On Horseback — Chapter On Horseback (Part 6 of 6)

‘It would be still better to take her in here, that would cost less.’

He jumped.

‘Here, in our home, do you really mean it?’

But she answered resigned to everything now, and with tears in her eyes:

‘What can we do, my dear? it isn’t my fault—’