I rose.

"Come," I said, cheerfully. "Dr. Harland is free now. I want you to

talk to her. She can help you. She's a very wise woman."

A momentary flicker of something I did not recognize shone in my

companion's eyes. Was it doubt or pity, or both?

"She ain't a married woman, is she?" she asked, quietly, as she rose

and walked down the aisle by my side.

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