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Sad Cypress Sad Cypress Sad Cypress Sad Cypress Chapter 1 An anonymous letter Elinor Carlisle stood looking down at it as it lay open in her hand. Shednever had such a thing before. It gave one an unpleasant sensation. Its written badlyspelled on cheap pink paper. This is to Warn You Im naming no Names but theres Someone sucking up to your Aunt and if youre not karefulyoull get Cut Out of Everything. Girls Are very Artful and Old Ladies is Soft when Young Onessuck up to Them and Flatter them What I say is Youd best come down and see for Yourself whatsGoing On its not right you and the Young Gentleman should be Done Out of Whats yours - andShes Very Artful and the Old Lady might Pop off at any time. Well-Wisher Elinor was still staring at this missive her plucked brows drawn together in distaste whenthe door opened. The maid announced “Mr. Welman” and Roddy came in. Roddy As always whenshe saw Roddy Elinor was conscious of a slightly giddy feeling a throb of sudden pleasure afeeling that it was incumbent upon her to be very matter-of-fact and unemotional. Because itwas so very obvious that Roddy although he loved her didnt feel about her the way she feltabout him. The first sight of him did something to her twisted her heart round so that italmost hurt. Absurd that a man - an ordinary yes a perfectly ordinary young man - should beable to do that to one That the mere look of him should set the world spinning that his voiceshould make you want - just a little -to cry. Love surely should be a pleasurable emotion - notsomething that hurt you by its intensity. One thing was clear: one must be very very careful to be
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