The Homecoming (#24) by Cynthia Harrod Eagles
“The way to Morland Place was familiar beyond thought,”
“The way to Morland Place was familiar beyond thought,”
“The future will be bright indeed when even the humblest are given the chance to prove their worth,”
“You’re throwing away everything you are for Nino?”
“And it is hard, sometimes it is hard to control the tide,”
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“There was an old saying that all women were the same when the candle was blown out,”
“I want her with her familiar gestures and her shining smile and her scarred knees, and I know she wants me in just the same way,”
“I don’t want to die,” he whispered. “I’m afraid,”
“Morland Place had worked its way into her heart. It was her home now, and if she didn’t quite see herself as a Morland, at least she saw Morland Place as belonging to the Turlingham’s,”
“Come on chaps,” he said huskily. “Let’s aviate!”