Excerpt from Eli's Children, Vol. 2 of 3: The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family
Julia and Cynthia met him one day by Tom Morrison's cottage, leaning against the doorpost and talking to little Polly.
He had stared hard at them and then Slouched away, Polly apologizing for his presence.
You see, Miss Julia, Miss Cynthia, he's my husband's own brother, and we don't want him to feel that we turn our backs upon him.
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