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Chapter 39

           "IfSuellenhadmarriedhim,doyouthinkshe’deverhavespentapennyonTaraoranyofus?"

           "Isaidyoucouldberighttakin’whenyouwantedto,"saidWill,turningtoherwithaquietgrin."No,Idon’tthinkwe’deverseenapennyofoldFrank’smoney.Butstillthere’snogettin’‘roundit,itwasascurvytrickandifyouwanttojustifytheendbythemeans,it’snoneofmybusinessandwhoamItocomplain?ButjustthesameSuellenhasbeenlikeahorneteversince.Idon’tthinkshecaredmuchaboutoldFrankbutitkindoftechedhervanityandshe’sbeensayin’ashowyouhadgoodclothesandacarriageandlivedinAtlantawhileshewasburiedhereatTara.Shedoeslovetogocallin’andtoparties,youknow,andwearprettyclothes.Iain’tblamin’her.Womenarelikethat.

           "Well,aboutamonthagoItookherintoJonesboroandlefthertogocallin’whileItendedtobusinessandwhenItookherhome,shewasstillasamousebutIcouldseeshewassoexcitedshewasreadytobust.Ithoughtshe’dfoundoutsomebodywasgoin’tohaveathatshe’dheardsomegossipthatwasinterestin’,andIdidn’tpayhermuchmind.Shewentaroundhomeforaboutaweekallswelledupandexcitedanddidn’thavemuchtosay.ShewentovertoseeMissCathleenCalvertScarlett,you’dcryyoureyesoutatMissCathleen.Poregirl,she’dbetterbedeadthanmarriedtothatpusillanimousYankeeHilton.

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