The Forever Girl (35 page)
“Yes, maybe we’ve been lucky. I love him so much, Ma …”
“Of course you do. Of course you do.”
“I love him so much I could cry.”
“Well, you mustn’t. Not on a picnic …”
They were distracted at that moment. The child had slipped from her mother’s arms and fallen into the water. But she did not seem to mind. She was buoyant.
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