Унесенные ветром

Chapter 18

           She’ssoscaredshe’llupsetMissMellyandthatwon’tdoanygood.Andnow,Miss,"hefixedherwithapiercingglance,"Idon’twanttohearaboutyougoinghome,either.YoustaywithMissMellytillthebabycomes.Notafraid,areyou?"

           "Oh,no!"liedScarlett,stoutly.

           "That’sabravegirl.Mrs.MeadewillgiveyouwhateverchaperonageyouneedandI’llsendoveroldBetsytocookforyou,ifMissPittywantstotakeherservantswithher.Itwon’tbeforlong.Thebabyoughttobehereinanotherfiveweeks,butyounevercantellwithfirstbabiesandallthisshellinggoingon.Itmaycomeanyday."

           SoAuntPittypatwenttoMacon,infloodsoftears,takingUnclePeterandCookiewithher.Thecarriageandhorseshedonatedtothehospitalinaburstofpatriotismwhichsheimmediatelyregrettedandthatbroughtonmoretears.AndScarlettandMelaniewereleftalonewithWadeandPrissyinahousethatwasmuchquieter,eventhoughthecannonadingcontinued.

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