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@@@@@"And I'm very, very pleased for you, too, RosemaryYou seemed to be enjoying yourself "Hah! I hated it, Mama, you should know that But I'm so happy that I'm going to Europe that it didn't bother me to go to the silly BallHe was walking behind Scarlett and Rosemary, his mother's hand in his left armHis laughter was warm in the cold December nightScarlett thought of the warmth of his body, imagined that she could sense it at her backWhy wasn't she on his arm, close to that warmth? She knew why: MrsButler was old, it was appropriate that her son support herBut that didn't lessen Scarlett's longing"Laugh all you please, brother, dear," Rosemary said, "but I don't think it's funny She was walking backwards now, half-trampling the train of her gown"I didn't get to say two words to Miss Julia Ashley all night because I had to dance with all those ridiculous men "Who's Miss Julia Ashley?" Scarlett askedThe name commanded her interest"She's Rosemary's idol," said Rhett, "and the only person I've ever been afraid of in my adult lifeYou would have noticed Miss Ashley if you'd seen her, ScarlettShe always wears black, and she looks like she's been drinking vinegar "Oh, you-!" Rosemary sputteredShe ran to Rhett and hit him on the chest with her fistsHe put his right arm around her and pulled her close to his sideScarlett felt the wind cold off the riverShe lifted her chin against it, turned forward and walked the remaining few steps to the house alonenother Sunday meant another lecture from Eulalie and Pauline, Scarlett was sure of it She was, in fact, more than a little frightened about her behavior at the