she-e-d

Updated: June 8, 2025

I patted and, 'She-e-d' her, but she got her head above cover, squinted around the room, and not finding you, set up a squall that would have scared a wildcat. The more I patted, the worse she screamed, and her feet and hands flew around like a wind-mill.

Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans - At the Mercy of Tiberius