| Show S is KATHL EN NORRIS it I 1 fj kathlien norrid CHAPTER continued I Is A fit lust curve arid thoy they linew knew over cher one or of the sharpest st find and ugliest of tin the descending precipice crashing down through the hie saplings and underbrush rind strains tile trunks of it score or of I 1 lies s on oil its esy WB the heavy car hall ithe n and ami petri peter saw t unit I 1 1 I t I 1 it t wits MIS A I 1 dixs eat and with a grent cry 11 lie over or tin the limit bank unil und slip ping fant follo wol its mini ilind course imil ot to the ili try arlel 1 ailed d lit in alic ili canyon lind fell in ills hig kains 1 anve 1 awde tin ill huddled figure tint mill mil timi lit in its iti blue gin binin imil li nl been in alix all only a few ri llort lui S S i 1 lit hen li i n illin allun clear li r of tile var hill mn avry IMIL in 1111 III 1 body MIS in ildi I 1 sonic some mil mi raie if ie tin tile rice irpel for foi n deep ifer lilt cut where the lie bravn ahrn i arel ienir net 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inline 1 sh sir I 1 grow pre dontely pule pale ind faint faintness nes swept A lilt lit peter saw Sw dwrie rie were lifting mar tins elg eig Sn senseless seless forn form clr tier 1 01 lint but slip almi ml it II ile cwi f infill in by tant tri tn I 1 sll sh S 1 ll 11 1 ali nl IV I 1 V illin Is li 11 will you mill lill I 1 11 holli nil lell colw or il the th e anvil i if he 1 mil ili awil in ip nw iiii wo i ron in ill IM mill 11 1 li i I 1 n i if hlll i i U li t 11 11 alln ali thal il I 1 ill 1 pet mt a dolor io i s I 1 will ill defor i salil silil ditl nut mir 1 III ill ayo CM irli 1111 ha tl I 1 III li afi allf sill bep p anllo v ilkic I 1 lit 11 mia shi I 1 y it nicil it I 1 dively I 1 si IMI tit fit in wr law I 1 it 11 ivr oil limn DH in ili sill to lo it nil i ali hall li nl ij ped i il ills it 11 item iii n hy li and 11 lii nall ns ill ill t 10 11 lotilla ill ilos will mil you MU t ill it mill II 11 sit it in the OK back delit daar j jt t reit ills 1114 p ini liend 11 ninan N mid to ID clerry C ir in peter saw i that hint they wi vere lorfing i tig 11 netis Js form in ili tender handi and carrying it thru ieli ille hie little berf wip ill er ei ns its maitin mria tied deeply peter vent and sit on oil the low banic annn liy fly alix doln rind lifted one oil of tier her linic linnal and held field 1 it ah if in gods coil s morcy mercy and slip mittit monn lie IK thought that one slight ray ra of nf liopo 1101 boo il abodd all tile alic world wilh light for litta I 1 but site she did not stir goner gone said heartrending olp a more whisper whimper beside blin ile he turned tinned upon her lifeless eyes eus cone cione he echoed achmed oil oh allx alix tily darling illy M own ilg stirl sl cherry sobbed falling to tier her eneks arid passionately kissing the tlc alc po neeru face oil alix dullest dearest tile 1 lie wol women liell nebout eliout broke into tenis peter ills linstid lose close his idling aching eu hulls hint flint lie he inight in klip drove cioe ioro lie in heard ml 11 nuns malls volvo il biln in tile hie silence hilo iio mid ale mui lime 1 M lost of lui her ir for fir a minute theia hundlo do you baeli sn 1 the livel slipped on 01 tile bunk bank diee onci it fut ills fil 4 lai far no nc power in fit gods duds on I 1 I 1 I 1 no power in III gods mirth mother another i nil i voice olie said in conferina ll 11 n imor lit r cherry alifi vald will mil on oil come to ino us lis son us its boll nii cin can I 1 shall aved 11 i I 1 you As s s on as I 1 enn ci i he be nn rin ali niah lilt cir car drove droe away nw i and lie annid rilo nio iri ill ns as lc it moved moul I 1 v sil i i i in s 1 and yule tc dos lw ii s llo lp him lb II 11 flit alln valco 10 ainther glnn tile fm I 1 lilt in old alfil frind fri nd id ind and ni joyce iaci in ili aloar il irell fell m lio li urged aati 1 I n iti IN 1 10 ii 11 allt ii vp p alay n i 10 li l i lint tanil M e 11 ll 11 n 0 to tn it pull 1 nil ani ill tn to zether i nn lily bor II 11 i iii nav hill li ill I 1 ti i in lit liu for on in an ir anve 11 ia yoi i aini holli ii iii i just int in t n i iett ivi iii wid ii 1 olen ll 11 11 in wi i 11 t itell in il 11 enli voll n fred 1 n 1 polor IDAM ID AM idl afler iti i a i ll DI mient n lit 1 Ill nim iiii you i hlll it holp ine tny ill vlot li nil 1 I allu i u hlll l li it th t ut tt way hii tin the other antl ui twill in in lilt il 1 binl 11 1 1 1 imi i rin amply add il instantly Int lii giitl antly there tl c inola in oln tild ml il ulna in ili tho in crowl n murin ciui iliin ln ac i i 1 directions after it aly tl verc tit the liolin in ir rollf aln illis atrid no 1 hii MI tiami mil i ittig ln dmn i n ill ills fare was thoin thon n allu vent into the 11 0 old ivin 1 ml and alix 11 ll was is lying aln re Ilin plon IId iet with tier bra 11 P forchand fun for chend 1 nd slin dowed soft s rt ly 1 by in her brown li n MI ladr 1 clr rind hr h r Ill bilici lil lies ici upon tier clives rind and tier lioi flit khi KH i aiji rubout the hie stems ol of three kait arent ervamay roes there were vile other ollin flowers nil about and UK it ivere flere conion ill ID tile lie roon room white lilt draper to ml fell with th line front from tile velling mallm of if tile tic crushed flig ann ure rind AIN H might flit heen in on only onh ti sleep find dreaming inning riola brenni ali it lent that coret in ili lie 1410 ond mil joy joi to lier 1 ci month olith nud flizell 1 hoe I ie i e cled cl ed ey ei q with it triumph mey t n lind li 11 amor iii i irown 1 non lit in life peter stood 1 I 10 1 nil mid looked down nt at lar awl lilt HIP und and oikun women oi iun drew luck back lilt int gh tin the ele of ills his mouth tirl 1101 in ili did it tint rie fit looked janio loii tit fit her liar sniffle laile nn nil litter silence filled t he room loom arld bitle till iU penel into dark over PI the cabla tin inid or the mountain above it so S lint lilt wit mils your mr v nav i out mix alii pater ai t i sald iti ill the lii delith t ath of f ills soul I lint ns as your hiir solution for or us its nil all you ri would go wit 0 it of life anway nw 1 froidl tin lilt wid the trees s rind ani tile hills that volt MU loved imd so that icil herry 1 I should 1 ip lin caved fil I 1 was lilliad not lint to eit I 1 have 1 iu llo liin rl holn I 1 frill fi nn ole alip very mr begil illing silence the J ina room wa ns with etli gadows on oil tho ln awl it i floed boi bil ot of bolos rs that lie in arru ml her in i tilt haq is it y iii li ni 1 I i it null tulle a I 1 11 I 1 ving is wronie s n iii it lu firki kill till I 1 cwi nil would 1 lo bo 10 lorry i orr to have alln me citco arnt i ll 11 I 1 I 1 ani now HUM you korv in anny so for glIng mix all auld li he ifie lh first to lo ix ile sorry son lit ile put pit ills his dimill our mer the HIP pain flint ali it iti ans 1 to roach ii idi its lia alnut ills thrill lit rat ailt thich hid nn nil ali it i 1 all nil hilll till lie in dl 1 not cry PI ij i coill li IDI llo ll o i in he 1 if it in I 1 bell ir n allot ill it tit alip lil 1111 l i l hi i ajit ol 01 lint h it ili III s m nut to t i wi oi i billit 11 1 IP ave rew n hoI illo in nil n 1 oin ii i it i ll 11 not n it lieve li IM hell I 1 in too t 0 alt 1 ill all 11 olle in auh I 1 ul into ln i M ui 0 MS vl ill nil halil ll 11 ng it I 1 alight wv ll 11 am ll 11 in ill I 1 1 1 ril 1 t i ild illila ul ill with i I 1 ilar goila goI i in lt faull ll 11 lt it hii I 1 in li l i of if tin illo ill biln 1 will lind liu I 1 crept K pt ili id ili I 1 scowl s in him faid sin M 1 hi in n in III nil IM hel 1 01 1 in nl li ond joy mi 1 strength nuth ali only today and nav no 1 I icom old ohl man the other mati aution d 1 UP ill joked I 1 okal ly l nt lit ili pell rs ton litle lle face in the silence the to do nut but lian petr peter after till nil die itil mitos turned nwan n it awas ia to spda c to 10 ills 3 friend lit in nn art normal volve 1 I must go FO down rind sep see cherry liena il I 1 rod M she took her to the of old house the they were living there helen will stay here flip old man assured him film qui clAy ni ill drive you MII down don rind come back here we thourl t perhaps a few of us could onto conn here ipri tomorrow afternoon peter he added timidly with lilt his reddened eyes filling itlie it lii and talk ot at her a little mid and pray for tier lier a little and then take tier to to rest reel beside the old doctor 1 1 I thought about that peter ieter swend still walh fill the air ot of finding it hard to link words to thought dut but that is tl the ray ay she sha would like it hi i nit you and thank helen for nit lne oli oil peter to do anything an tiling the v bonan faltered she cattle to us you know when the he baby was so III day afi afier erday dm my own sister have hae been wore moie to us I 1 did ald she peter asked staring j the speaker steadily that was I 1 liaf her lie lie writ vent out of the he house and got into a biting i car arid and they drove d down wn the mountain allx alix had driven over oer this road day before yester dibi ily yesterday os tio it was today he remembered bared 9 thank god I 1 dont feel it yet as I 1 ahn shall feel it Thomp thompson soul 1 lie said rold quietly the I 1 he man mail who was driving gae ene him an nulious glance you ou must tike each day as it coines lie itin answered simply peter nodded folded his arms across ills dust chest nail stared into the early link dark there was no other oilier way to go ilian hi in past the very i spot where the horror had lit occurred hut bill thompson told ills his wife ilfe filter that poor joyce TO re had not repined birnn d to know it when they passed it nor isor did lie he phe give tiny any evidence of when they the reached the old it stockland slik klind house and entered tile the old halfway chere cherry had conio come lining in fit n few short oars ago with hiir tills first kiss upon tier lier lips two doctors summoned brorn rom san wire were bore and two nurses Ni artin hid bail been 1 een lold III upon n Illis tily moved tied bed in the old study to be spared lilt nicio nari ow stairs tho iho loom was the lie whole house inon oil about it ns about a pivot phot rind there was nn no thought hut but for the lie tuan man N wlm ho iny 1 n sunn times and some soine chiles anio i till walting waiting for foi llrath ili illi lie connot live uli cherry gt atly ali isil ly of foce fire mill walli avith tile the utter litter dai alms i nf lit lar nr soul and nd brain expressed ed hy li IKI her frock rind the lie arelis ar elss ly pi iiii liell nick luck mill lm ottel masses of hr in r hair h clr iiii III i nun arni Is 1 linkon br olion peter md and lii ill 1 iiii il alip dont due dare bomil lilma kill binl tin tile burgoon sin tobin sans MUS tile 1110 in loo io nel nou mi r v ills lit liand arl 1 oil 1 I it 1 Is so i terr ten I 1 IP ole he lid in III 1 l ul trawl ll 11 lint teeth ku ottilia I 1 10 r eanls li ill li l i to II 11 helhor rel HP hor it is ib too lo 10 torr to bi lint IP io Is hi 11 voth ilig now ain that life 1 Is thi re tiow gilld jint flat they c innot annot hold it lie ho ivl peter idi into the sitting room mitre mit re the were uio waiting 1 1 tl if ore eio aly v in ciollo li ollo n lie ian nahn 1 nl soni goll evily on oil one of tile lie ro 11 tit journeys jou inis with ill it she lie tt 11 as is billins fillan atif P al ile innis ono nuin in in shock ili ills hend head mill li tin lilt 01 CIKO ence thoy 1 groan grf i it is I 1 possible s able lip lie inny rii cr it of if coul r the tl p ollier niall in in said doubt fully bip ille Is coming out of tint that first cupor and aid we r mn may lo lit 10 elble to tell 11 better in it the llie fact taint lie it 1 Is allin tit nt nil indicates liidia itis a tre cherry canio to ti the door to say sa hoctor on in n bourst of fears the phyl clans departed at owe once to the kiil alady liil li il lind peter atis sum siim mark il to lo ais alst tapin lit hi lint idlIng the hig lili fraine of the patient parent INI martin artin was thoroughly thorin no nov ills lila nee chalk white cherry 1 knoll he ilde tle tie hid bell her eyes eps III inn INIng liiK fl aidin lan fike to 10 fine face there was wn n brief then lien charry aln arv rind ilet felir r were brinI shed peter tier lier with n confred sense that the lie whole frightful day il lind lad linn it ill ili vain c 1111 once silo lot loi hed up and ml met ills byci i ile hi cant ant live slie site sald salil in a wills pr per perlina ill imps not very an low cherry aln returned to lid her bom ber in r mu triv we uc hill Ild lit t see this end to it flit WP wo slip ile gilld with a pitiful smile lleti all i a long ion w lilli oh h no no peter said shutting ills vy i MS dilill with n 11 faint nikotie nini air lit nl if ills licad inor if I 1 could spare you ton till nil till tilts knotting tits ills fly findeis iper and cepl ing ln for tile first time tile prick of lit lilt ter tei benr ills his f belld oli oh thee Is 19 n itile noll villi ain ilo do ow lic I 1 lilt aind wearily after a N lilla ali slip klie red its as if to liel hei elf it lilii ing CHAPTER it wis w is till nl strange rind bewildering 1 I alit patr it hiis not jilce alle alny nil 1 in lio lie lind had yet cui in ills lils biti fix 11 yet t it was nil 1 I fur for 11 1 r i tle lip ii 1 I ans ais borin worin inn in binl 1 still and ille bilili chill landi cli wn is arl ed with allm i and 1 fill people boni in it won net n ta 1 im men n were mif crying till nolier i alln r to ti ills his davod sin urpal flit na ani li alil annii fi ner will th alf old lit clergy It chos ellern ble leonine nine liend lit 11 it its nin brown of convy lull hoir lueler could sr v clearly it ail spoke ke lit in n fcc that it was thIc kentI lilt lans 1011 s itri neis ors or 01 klimist it ind imil beell mitri s imilie li iliin 11 tim lily had beell axi n il pibil lir AIN ill slip lind been gowl to tills ow one goll to that ali t one they alie told sin she inn had been N so 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