everlastin's

Updated: May 20, 2025

"I don't know," shivered Ella, "but, Jim, wan't it awful? Mis' Blair brought a white wreath everlastin's!" One by one the days passed, and Jim and Ella ceased to tremble every time the old woman opened her lips. There was still that fearsome thing in the attic, but the chance of discovery was small now. "If she <i>should</i> find out," Ella had said, "'twould be the end of the money fer us."

Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter - Across the Years