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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,! LITTLE PR9CESS LAY SUPPORT$ BY PILL[S1 ) A :ITE CAP ON H] HEAD 
 7! PA9S HAD JU/ LEFT H]74 ,/R&S ( H] BLACK HAIR LAY R\ND H] 
 9FLAM$ & P]SPIR+ *EEKS1 H] *>M+ ROSY M\? ) ITS D[NY LIP 
 WAS OP5 & %E WAS SMIL+ JOYFULLY4 ,PR9CE ,&REW 5T]$ & PAUS$ 
 FAC+ H] AT ! FOOT ( ! S(A ON :I* %E WAS LY+4 ,H] GLITT]+ 
 EYES1 FILL$ ) *ILDLIKE FE> & EXCITEM5T1 RE/$ ON HIM )\T 
 *ANG+ !IR EXPRESSION4 0,I LOVE Y\ ALL & HAVE DONE NO H>M TO 
 ANYONE2 :Y MU/ ,I SUFF] SO8 ,HELP ME60 H] LOOK SEEM$ TO SAY4 ,%E SAW 
 H] HUSB&1 BUT DID NOT REALIZE ! SIGNIFICANCE ( HIS APPE>ANCE BE=E 
 H] N[4 ,PR9CE ,&REW W5T R\ND ! S(A & KISS$ H] =EHEAD4 

0,MY D>L+60 HE SAID--A WORD HE HAD NEV] US$ TO H] BE=E4 0,GOD 
 IS M]CIFUL44440 

,%E LOOK$ AT HIM 9QUIR+LY & ) *ILDLIKE REPROA*4 

0,I EXPECT$ HELP FROM Y\ & ,I GET NONE1 NONE FROM Y\ EI!R60 SAID H] 
 EYES4 ,%E WAS NOT SURPRIS$ AT HIS HAV+ COME2 %E DID NOT REALIZE ?AT 
 HE HAD COME4 ,HIS COM+ HAD NO?+ TO DO ) H] SUFF]+S OR ) 
 !IR RELIEF4 ,! PANGS BEGAN AGA9 & ,M>Y ,BOGDANOVNA ADVIS$ ,PR9CE 
 ,&REW TO LEAVE ! ROOM4 

,! DOCTOR 5T]$4 ,PR9CE ,&REW W5T \T &1 MEET+ ,PR9CESS ,M>Y1 
 AGA9 JO9$ H]4 ,!Y BEGAN TALK+ 9 :ISP]S1 BUT !IR TALK BROKE (F 
 AT EV]Y MOM5T4 ,!Y WAIT$ & LI/5$4 

0,GO1 DE>10 SAID ,PR9CESS ,M>Y4 

,PR9CE ,&REW W5T AGA9 TO HIS WIFE & SAT WAIT+ 9 ! ROOM NEXT TO 
 H]S4 ,A WOMAN CAME FROM ! B$ROOM ) A FRI<T5$ FACE & BECAME 
 CONFUS$ :5 %E SAW ,PR9CE ,&REW4 ,HE COV]$ HIS FACE ) HIS H&S 
 & REMA9$ SO = SOME M9UTES4 ,PITE\S1 HELPLESS1 ANIMAL MOANS CAME 
 ?R\< ! DOOR4 ,PR9CE ,&REW GOT UP1 W5T TO ! DOOR1 & TRI$ TO 
 OP5 IT4 ,SOMEONE WAS HOLD+ IT %UT4 

0,Y\ CAN'T COME 96 ,Y\ CAN'T60 SAID A T]RIFI$ VOICE FROM )94 

,HE BEGAN PAC+ ! ROOM4 ,! SCREAM+ CEAS$1 & A FEW MORE SECONDS 
 W5T BY4 ,!N SUDD5LY A T]RIBLE %RIEK--IT C\LD NOT BE H]S1 %E 
 C\LD NOT SCREAM LIKE ?AT--CAME FROM ! B$ROOM4 ,PR9CE ,&REW RAN 
 TO ! DOOR2 ! SCREAM CEAS$ & HE HE>D ! WAIL ( AN 9FANT4 

0,:AT HAVE !Y TAK5 A BABY 9 !RE =80 ?\<T ,PR9CE ,&REW 9 ! 
 FIR/ SECOND4 0,A BABY8 ,:AT BABY4448 ,:Y IS !RE A BABY !RE8 ,OR IS ! 
 BABY BORN80 

,!N SUDD5LY HE REALIZ$ ! JOYFUL SIGNIFICANCE ( ?AT WAIL2 TE>S 
 *OK$ HIM1 & LEAN+ HIS ELB[S ON ! W9D[ SILL HE BEGAN TO CRY1 
 SOBB+ LIKE A *ILD4 ,! DOOR OP5$4 ,! DOCTOR ) HIS %IRT SLEEVES 
 TUCK$ UP1 )\T A COAT1 PALE & ) A TREMBL+ JAW1 CAME \T ( ! 
 ROOM4 ,PR9CE ,&REW TURN$ TO HIM1 BUT ! DOCTOR GAVE HIM A BEWILD]$ 
 LOOK & PASS$ BY )\T A WORD4 ,A WOMAN RU%$ \T & SEE+ ,PR9CE 
 ,&REW /OPP$1 HESITAT+ ON ! ?RE%OLD4 ,HE W5T 9TO HIS WIFE'S ROOM4 
 ,%E WAS LY+ DEAD1 9 ! SAME POSITION HE HAD SE5 H] 9 FIVE M9UTES 
 BE=E &1 DESPITE ! FIX$ EYES & ! PALLOR ( ! *EEKS1 ! SAME 
 EXPRESSION WAS ON H] *>M+ *ILDLIKE FACE ) ITS UPP] LIP COV]$ 
 ) T9Y BLACK HAIR4 

0,I LOVE Y\ ALL1 & HAVE DONE NO H>M TO ANYONE2 & :AT HAVE Y\ DONE 
 TO ME80--SAID H] *>M+1 PA!TIC1 DEAD FACE4 

,9 A CORN] ( ! ROOM SOME?+ R$ & T9Y GAVE A GRUNT & SQUEAL$ 
 9 ,M>Y ,BOGDANOVNA'S TREMBL+ :ITE H&S4 

,TWO H\RS LAT] ,PR9CE ,&REW1 /EPP+ S(TLY1 W5T 9TO HIS FA!R'S 
 ROOM4 ,! OLD MAN ALREADY KNEW EV]Y?+4 ,HE WAS /&+ CLOSE TO ! 
 DOOR & AS SOON AS IT OP5$ HIS R\< OLD >MS CLOS$ LIKE A VISE R\ND 
 HIS SON'S NECK1 & )\T A WORD HE BEGAN TO SOB LIKE A *ILD4 

,?REE DAYS LAT] ! LITTLE PR9CESS WAS BURI$1 & ,PR9CE ,&REW W5T UP 
 ! /EPS TO :]E ! C(F9 /OOD1 TO GIVE H] ! F>EWELL KISS4 ,& 
 !RE 9 ! C(F9 WAS ! SAME FACE1 ?\< ) CLOS$ EYES4 0,AH1 :AT 
 HAVE Y\ DONE TO ME80 IT /ILL SEEM$ TO SAY1 & ,PR9CE ,&REW FELT ?AT 
 SOME?+ GAVE WAY 9 HIS S\L & ?AT HE WAS GUILTY ( A S9 HE C\LD 
 NEI!R REM$Y NOR =GET4 ,HE C\LD NOT WEEP4 ,! OLD MAN TOO CAME UP & 
 KISS$ ! WAX5 LITTLE H&S ?AT LAY QUIETLY CROSS$ ONE ON ! O!R ON 
 H] BREA/1 & TO HIM1 TOO1 H] FACE SEEM$ TO SAY3 0,AH1 :AT HAVE Y\ 
 DONE TO ME1 & :Y80 ,& AT ! SI<T ! OLD MAN TURN$ ANGRILY AWAY4 

,ANO!R FIVE DAYS PASS$1 & !N ! Y\NG ,PR9CE ,NI*OLAS ,&REEVI* 
 WAS BAPTIZ$4 ,! WET NURSE SUPPORT$ ! COV]LET ) H] *91 :ILE 
 ! PRIE/ ) A GOOSE FEA!R ANO9T$ ! BOY'S LITTLE R$ & WR9KL$ 
 SOLES & PALMS4 

,HIS GR&FA!R1 :O WAS HIS GODFA!R1 TREMBL+ & AFRAID ( DROPP+ 
 HIM1 C>RI$ ! 9FANT R\ND ! BATT]$ T9 FONT & H&$ HIM OV] TO 
 ! GODMO!R1 ,PR9CESS ,M>Y4 ,PR9CE ,&REW SAT 9 ANO!R ROOM1 FA9T 
 ) FE> LE/ ! BABY %\LD BE DR[N$ 9 ! FONT1 & AWAIT$ ! 
 T]M9ATION ( ! C]EMONY4 ,HE LOOK$ UP JOYFULLY AT ! BABY :5 ! 
 NURSE BR\<T IT TO HIM & NODD$ APPROVAL :5 %E TOLD HIM ?AT ! WAX 
 ) ! BABY'S HAIR HAD NOT SUNK 9 ! FONT BUT HAD FLOAT$4 

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