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Chapter 20

           "Oh,allright,Ipromise,"saidScarlett,lookingdownatherinbewilderment.

           WasMelaniesuchafoolshereallydidn’tknowhowshecaredforAshley?Ordidsheknoweverythingandfeelthatbecauseofthatlove,ScarlettwouldtakegoodcareofAshley’schild?Scarletthadawildimpulsetocryoutquestions,buttheydiedonherlipsasMelanietookherhandandhelditforaninstantagainsthercheek.Tranquillityhadcomebackintohereyes.

           "Whydoyouthinkitwillbetoday,Melly?"

           "I’vebeenhavingpainssincedawnbutnotverybadones."

           "Youhave?Well,whydidn’tyoucallme?I’llsendPrissyforDr.Meade."

           "No,don’tdothatyet,Scarlett.Youknowhowbusyheis,howbusytheyallare.Justsendwordtohimthatwe’llneedhimsometimetoday.SendovertoMrs.Meade’sandtellherandaskhertocomeoverandsitwithme.She’llknowwhentoreallysendforhim."

           "Oh,stopbeingsounselfish.Youknowyouneedadoctorasmuchasanybodyinthehospital.I’llsendforhimrightaway."

           "No,pleasedon’t.SometimesittakesalldayhavingababyandIjustcouldn’tletthedoctorsithereforhourswhenallthosepoorboysneedhimsomuch.JustsendforMrs.Meade.She’llknow."

           "Oh,allright,"saidScarlett.

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