I wonder what he's looking for so
hard
Are those Crackers outside again? Or Clinch Dawkins? A cock crowed,
and her whole body jerkedThen the first weak rays of red dawn light
touched the scene outside the windowThe jagged tumbled brick
ruins
of Dunmore Landing's house were dramatically lit, red against the dark
sky behind themIt looked as if they were still
smolderingRhett was watching the death throes of hishome"Don't
look, Rhett," she begged, "don't lookIt will only break your
heart
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shot you and burned everything anyhow!"
"They didn't shoot Julia Ashley," said Rhett
But he sounded different nowThere was a glimmer of wryness,
almost
humor, beneath his wordsThe red light outside was changing,
becoming
more golden, and the ruins were only blackened bricks and chimneys
with
the sun-touched sheen of dew on them
Rhett'sswivel chair swung aroundHe rubbed his hand over hischin,
and
Scarlett could almost hear the rasp of the unshaven whiskers
He had shadows under his eyes, visible even in the shadowy room,
and
his black hair was dishevelled, a cowlick standing up on the crown, an
untidy lock falling on his foreheadHe stood, yawned, and stretched
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the house till I wake up He lay down on a wooden bench and fell
asleep at onceScarlett watched him as he sleptI mustn't ever tell
him again that I love himThat makes him feel pressuredAnd when
he
turns nasty, I feel small and cheap for having said itNo, I'll never
say it again, not until he's told me first that he loves meRhett was
busy from the moment he woke after an hour's heavy sleep, and he
told
Rosemary and Scarlett bluntly to keep away from the butterfly lakes
He was building a platform there for the speeches and hiring
ceremonies
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asking me why I permitted you to learn such a colorful new
vocabulary
At Rhett's request, Rosemary led Scarlett on a tour of the overgrown
gardensThe paths had been cleared but not gravelled, and Scarlett's
hem was soon black from fine dustHow different everything was
from
Tara, even the soilIt seemed unnatural to her that the paths and the
dust weren't redThe vegetation was so thick, too, and many of the
plants were unfamiliarIt was too lush for her upland tasteBut
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Maybe I can get along with her after allRosemary did not notice
Scarlett's efforts to find a common groundShe was lost in a lost
world: Dunmore Landing before the War"This was called 'the hidden
garden' because of the way the tall hedges along the paths kept you
from seeing it until all of a sudden you were in it
When I was little I'd hide in here whenever bath time was coming
The servants were wonderful to me-they'd thrash around the hedges
shouting back and forth about how they knew they'd never find me
I thought I'd been so cleverAnd when my Mammy stumbled through
the
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