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Chapter 9

           Shetriednottosmileandwavetooenthusiasticallytothemensheknewbest,theonesshe’dnursedinthehospital,butitwashardtosubdueherdimples,hardtolookasthoughherheartwereinthegravewhenitwasn’t.

           HerbowingandwavingwereabruptlyhaltedwhenPittypatenteredtheroom,pantingasusualfromclimbingthestairs,andjerkedherawayfromthewindowunceremoniously.

           "Haveyoulostyourmind,honey,wavingatmenoutofyourbedroomwindow?Ideclare,Scarlett,I’mshocked!Whatwouldyourmothersay?"

           "Well,theydidn’tknowitwasmybedroom."

           "Butthey’dsuspectitwasyourbedroomandthat’sjustasbad.Honey,youmustn’tdothingslikethat.Everybodywillbetalkingaboutyouandsayingyouarefastandanyway,Mrs.Merriwetherknewitwasyourbedroom."

           "AndIsupposeshe’lltellalltheboys,theoldcat."

           "Honey,hush!DollyMerriwether’smybestfriend."

           "Well,she’sacatjustthesameoh,I’msorry,Auntie,don’tcry!Iforgotitwasmybedroomwindow.Iwon’tdoitagainIIjustwantedtoseethemgoby.IwishIwasgoing."

           "Honey!"

           "Well,Ido.I’msotiredofsittingathome."

           "Scarlett,promisemeyouwon’tsaythingslikethat.Peoplewouldtalkso.They’dsayyoudidn’thavetheproperrespectforpoorCharlie"

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