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Updated: June 4, 2025
She looked so helpless now that the big ranchwoman's heart went out to her in spite of all. "You'd better get right out, Doctor," said she; and that gentleman followed her orders, exceeding glad to welcome a woman in this womanless wreck of a home.
Symes saw the reddening of the ranchwoman's eyelids at the sympathy in the Doctor's voice, at the gentleness with which she took the child from her arms. Symes paused in the doorway to look longer at the swift transition which made her the woman that her patients knew.
Her ears were pitched to a painful intensity of listening and her eyes were fastened immovably on the motionless curtains. She carried a ranchwoman's revolver and, putting her hand on it, she rose, stepped close to the door of Belle's room into which she could retreat and, with one hand on the knob, called sharply toward the living-room: "Who's there?" Not a sound answered her.
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