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Updated: June 16, 2025
Bedient drank with a relish almost forgotten, but instantly followed that crippling pang that it was not for Beth; that she could not breathe the warm fragrant winds.... Bedient sprang up. Some hard, brain-filling, body-straining task was the cry of his mind. This was its first defensive activity against the tearing down of bitter loneliness. Until this moment, he had endured passively.
It made her laugh to think of his languid reception of her, the moods, the silences, the weeks of just civil acquaintanceship; and then gradually, the snatches of talk and those great black brows of his lifted in a surprise which a tardy politeness would try to mask: and at last, the good, long, brain-filling, heart-filling talks, the break-down of reserves the man's whole mind, its remorses, ambitions, misgivings, poured at her feet ending in the growth of that sweet daily habit of common work side by side, head close to head hand close to hand.
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