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@@@@@And she couldn't really stay mad at MrsFitzpatrick; they had grown too close for thatThe older woman had moved into the housekeeper's apartment the day after Cat was bornShe was Scarlett's constant companion while she was illAnd readily available afterwardsMany people came to visit Scarlett in the long convalescent weeks after Cat was bornColum almost daily, Kathleen almost every other day, her big O'Hara men cousins after Mass each Sunday, Molly more often than Scarlett liked Fitzpatrick was always thereShe brought tea and cakes to the visitors, whiskey and cakes to the men, and after the visitors left she stayed with Scarlett to hear the news the visitors had brought and finish off the refreshments She brought news herself-about the happenings in the town of Ballyhara and in Trim-and gossip she'd heard in the shopsShe kept Scarlett from being too lonelyFitzpatrick to call her "Scarlett" and asked, "What's your first name?" MrsFitzpatrick never told herIt wouldn't do for any informality to develop, she said firmly, and she explained the strict hierarchy of an Irish Big House Her position as housekeeper would be undermined if the respect accorded to it was diminished by familiarity on anyone's part, even the mistress'sPerhaps especially the mistress'sIt was all too subtle for Scarlett, but MrsFitzpatrick's pleasant unyieldingness made it clear to her that it was importantShe settled for the names the housekeeper suggested Scarlett could call her "MrsFitz," and she would call Scarlett "Mrs But only when they were alone togetherIn front of other people, full formality had to be maintained"Even Colum?" Scarlett wanted to knowFitz considered, then yielde