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           Billwenttothatoldfolks"apartmentcomplexoverinOrrington.I’llbringembackover.Theybelongtoyounow,anyway."

           "You’reverykind,Mr.Crandall,"Rachelsaid.

           "Notatall,"hesaid."Lookinforwardtohavingyoung"unsaroundagain."Exceptthatthesoundofthis,asexotictotheirMidwesternearsasaforeignlanguage,wasyowwuns."Youjustwanttowatchemaroundtheroad,MissusCreed.Lotsofbigtrucksonthatroad."

           Nowtherewasthesoundofslammingdoorsasthemovingmenhoppedoutofthecabandcametowardthem.

           Elliehadwanderedawayalittle,andnowshesaid,"Daddy,what’sthis?"

           Louis,whohadstartedtomeetthemovingmen,glancedback.Attheedgeofthefield,wherethelawnstoppedandhighsummergrasstookover,apathaboutfourfeetwidehadbeencut,smoothandclose.Itwoundupthehill,curvedthroughalowstandofbushesandacopseofbirches,andoutofsight.

           "Lookslikeapathofsomekind,"Louissaid.

           "Oh,ayuh,"Crandallsaid,smiling."Tellyouaboutitsometime,missy.Youwanttocomeoverandwe’llfixyourbabybrotherup?"

           "Sure,"Elliesaidandthenaddedwithacertainhopefulness:"Doesbakingsodasting?"

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