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Updated: June 14, 2025
She gripped her hands hard around her knees, enduring his scrutiny with a fast-throbbing heart. She expected some curt, soul-searching question at the end of it. But none came. Instead, the noise that reverberated through the valley suddenly ceased, and there fell an intense stillness. That racked her beyond bearing. She looked up at him at last with a desperate courage and met his eyes.
It was inconceivable that she should love a man not worthy of her. The only questions asked were soul-searching ones put to herself. Through the sweet, cool drive homeward, a hundred times she asked within: "Is this love?" And each time the answer came from the depths: "Yes yes a thousand times yes. It's the voice of God. I feel it and I know it."
Towards dawn the wind changed to the west and at the first rays of light Raft awoke, sat up and sniffed. Then he laid his hand on the girl's shoulder. "Smell that!" cried he. She sat up, her eyes half-blind with sleep. "Smell the wind!" said Raft. She turned her face to the west. On the wind was coming the ghost of a smell, faint and horrible and soul-searching. "That's a ship," said Raft.
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