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Chapter 27

           PaiwonskihadacceptedthatMikewasindeedtheManfromMars,shehadagreedtoaccepthimasamanandtotreathimasaman?whilestatingexplicitlythatshestillheldtoherownopinionastohistruenatureandwhyhewasonEarthexplaining(somewhatfuzzily,itseemedtoJill)thatFosterhadbeenreallyandtrulyamanwhilehewasonEarth,buthadbeenalsoandalwayshadbeen,anarchangel,eventhoughhehadnotknownithimself.IfJillandMichaelinsistedthattheywerenotsaved,shewouldtreatthemastheyaskedtobetreatedGodmovesinmysteriousways.

           "Ithinkyoucouldproperlycallus‘seekers,’"Miketoldher.

           "Thenthat’senough,mydears!I’msureyou’resavedbutFosterhimselfwasaseekerinhisearlyyears.I’llhelp."

           Shehadparticipatedinanotherminormiracle.Theyhadbeenseatedinacircleontherug.JilllaybackflatandsuggestedittoMikeinhermind.Withnopatterofanysort,withnosheetnoranythingtoconcealanon-existentsteelrod,Mikeliftedher.Patriciawatcheditwithserenehappiness,convincedthatshewasvouchsafedsightofamiracle."Pat,"Mikethensaid."Lieflat."

           Shedidsowithoutargument,asreadilyasifhehadbeenFoster.Jillturnedherhead."Hadn’tyoubetterputmedownfirst,Mike?"

           "No,Icandoit."

           Mrs.Paiwonskifeltherselfgentlylifted.

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