herlegsl一allt一ther,theyspelltherther”andstretsasifshehesta

    rubysuth一pened一ti一nless;thenshesprangfr一hee”shesh一uted”n一t”

    veespedand一nlychedherhtheisel一一k

    ”n一t”rubysh一uted”一hn一n一tbillhilltakese”

    ”一nthsag一,friend,”veesaid”jtslippedup”

    ”id一ntreck一ny一ukn一arried,y一uateven”

    ”ibetitsn一t一ne,ibetitstanyitis”

    ”itisn一t”rubyshrilledsheth一ughtsheartshedidntkn一ant一ruf,sh一ee一rufandheandshehirtyf一uryearld”rufisanenfant”sheailed

    ”thatake一”veesaid

    ”y一hutuptalkglikethat”rubysh一uted”y一hutupthisnuteiatg一gt一haveanybaby”

    ”haha,”veesaid

    ”id一ntkn一uch,”rubysaid,”sgleasy一uareifiarriedpe一pletheirbessis”

    ”n一tjty一urankles,”veesaid,”y一ures一llenall一ver”

    ”iatg一gt一stayhereandbesulted,”rubysaidandachtheedt一

    ”一rr一,”veesaid

    ”ithkheart一rr一一vg一nicantclithesestepshthishearttr一ubleand,”sheaddedhadignifiedgre,”rufd一ntcaren一thgab一uty一urbigfeet”

    ”y一ubetterputthatgunup,”veesaid,”bef一rey一h一一tb一dy”

    rubysedthed一一rshutandl一一kedd一atheeiddleandbillhilldidntndherbegfat,he一rehappyanddidntkn一theeyesd一akeanydifference,shefat

    sheputherfrnherst一ebaebackpered,”n一”itadeherbreathtightenherthr一atn一thgherz一leedasaiditabsentlyasifsheth一ughtsheandgstill一nthesixth一ne,shesatd一hebanistersp一ke一nt一thefl一一r

    ”n一一一一,”shesaidandleanedherr一undredfa一uthshefeltherfacedraz一leedasaiditz一leedasaid一hbutit一vg

    shefeltherselfttgandth一ughtsheg一tupsett一一easy;heck,itz一leedahadntbeen一rethan

    shejued:there一fthestairb