Shedecided that Mrs. Sterling must not be left alone on Sunday, sothejordanshoes shop young people took turns to go to church, and such dismal tripsChristie had never known; for all her Sundays were bad weather, andMr. Power seemed to hit on unusually uninteresting texts.
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"I'mtrying to brighten up my wits," she said, and went on trying tostifle her affections.
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Justat this critical moment an eventairmax shoes occurred which completed Christie's defeat, and made her feel thather only safety lay in flight.
Oneevening she sat studying ferns, and heroically saying over and over,"Andiantum, Aspidium, and Asplenium, Trichomanes," whilelonging to go and talk uggsale delightfullyto David, who sat musing by the fire.
"Ican't go on so much longer," she thought despairingly."Polypodium aureum, a native of Florida," is all veryinteresting in its place; but it doesn't help me to gain self-controla bit, and I shall disgrace myself if something doesn't jordanshoes happenvery soon."
Somethingdid happen almost instantly; for as she shut the cover sharply on thepoor Polypods, a knock was heard, and before David could answer itthe door flew open and a girl ran in. Straight to him she went, andclinging to his arm said excitedly: "Oh, doairjordan 8 aqua take care of me: I 've run away again!"
"Why,Kitty, what's the matter now?" asked David, putting back herhood, and looking down at her with the paternal expression Christiehad not seen for a long time, and missed very much.
"Fatherfound me, and took me home, and airjordan 9 olive wantedme to marry a dreadful man, and I wouldn't, so I ran away to you. Hedidn't know I came here before, and I'm safe if you'll let me stay,"cried Kitty, still clinging and imploring.
"Ofcourse I will, and glad to see you back again," answered David,adding pitifully, as he put her in his easy-chair, took her cloak andhood off and stood stroking her curlyairjordan 11 fusion hair: "Poor little girl! it is hard to have to run away so much:isn't it?"
"Notif I come here; it's so pleasant I'd like to stay all my life,"and Kitty took a long breath, as if her troubles were overairjordan 9 shoes now.
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