almost-sweetheart

Updated: July 3, 2025

She was poor, and not very strong. She sorely needed the shielding love and care of a good husband. What more natural than that her old-time friend and almost-sweetheart, M. J. Arkwright, should be that good husband? That really it was more Arkwright and less Alice that was being considered, however, was proved when the devotion of Calderwell began to be first suspected, then known for a fact.

Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter - Miss Billy — Married