GCOf course you were cold and hungryThat supper... 481
GCOf course you were cold and hungryThat supper wasn fit to eat,
and
you've kicked off your blanketsI'll pull them up, and you'll sleep
just fine He laid her down against the pillows Rhett spread the blankets up over her
"There'll be biscuits for breakfast, and hominy, and butter enough to
turn them yellowThink about that-and country ham and fresh eggsand
you'll sleep like a babyYou've always been a good feeder,
Scarlett
His voice was amusedShe closed her heavy eyelids
"Rhett?" It was a blurred, drowsy soundHe paused in the doorway,
his hand shading the lamplight"Yes, Scarlett?"
"Thank you for coming to wake meHow did you know?"
"You were yelling loud enough to break the windows The chanel classic handbag last sound
she heard was his warm gentle laughterIt was like a lullaby* True
to Rhett's prediction, Scarlett ate an enormous breakfast before she
went to look for himHe'd been up before dawn, the cook told her
He was always up before the sunShe looked at Scarlett with
undisguised curiosityI should wear her out for her impudence,
Scarlett thought, but she was so content she couldn't summon up any
real angerRhett had held her, comforted her, even laughed at her
Just as he used to before things went wrongShe'd been so right to
come to the plantationShe should have done it before, instead of
frittering away her time at a million tea partiesThe sunlight made
her narrow her eyes when she chanel j10 watch knockoff stepped outside the houseIt was
strong,
already warm on her head although it was still very early
She shaded her eyes with her hand and looked around herA soft
moan
was her first reactionThe brick terrace under her feet continued to
her left for a hundred yardsBroken, blackened and grass-grown, it
was a frame for a monumental charred ruinJagged remnants of walls
and chimneys were all that remained of what had been a magnificent
mansionTumbled mounds of smoke- and firestained bricks within the
fragments of walls were heart-stopping mementos of Sherman's Army
Scarlett was heartsick
This had been Rhett's home, Rhett's life -lost forever before he could
come back to reclaim itNothing in her cartier roadster autamatic troubled life had ever been as
bad as thisShe'd never known the degree of pain he must have felt,
must still feel a hundred times a day when he saw the ruins of
hishome
No wonder he was determined to rebuild, to find and regain everything
he could of the old possessionsShe could help him! Hadn't she
plowed and planted and harvested Tara's fields herself? Why, she'd
wager Rhett didn't even know good seed corn from badShe'd be
proud to
help, because she knew how much it meant, what a victory it was over
the despoilers when the land was reborn with tender new growthI
understand, she thought triumphantlyI can feel what he's feelingWe can do this togetherI don't mind a dirt
floorNot if it's dior handbag sale with RhettWhere is he? I've got to tell him!
Scarlett turned away from the shell of the house and found herself
facing a vista unlike anything she'd ever seen in her lifeThe brick
terrace on which she was standing led onto a grass-covered earth
parterre, the highest of a series of grass terraces that unfolded in
perfectly contoured sweeping movement down to a pair of sculpted
lakes
in the shape of gigantic butterfly wingsBetween them a wide grassy
path led to the river and the boat landingThe extravagant scale was
so perfectly proportioned that the great distances appeared less, and
the whole was like a carpeted outdoor roomThe lush grass hid the
scars of war, as though it had never buy tan gucci watch be
