A Life Worth Living
“An occasional streak of fire burst into the air, and he pinpointed the fire near the textile mill. Timothy rushed out of the other bedroom.
“That fire’s pretty close, huh?” he said.
“Too close! With the rain we had last week, we aren’t in danger of grass fires, so there must be a building on fire in Fairfield.” Allen pulled on his pants and shrugged into his shirt as he talked. “I’m going to see what’s up. I suppose I have a suspicious nature, but I’ve been expecting trouble.”
“From... Ted Morgan?”
Allen nodded his head. Running into his bedroom, Timothy said, “Wait until I put on some clothes, and I’ll go with you. Every hand will be needed if it’s a big fire. You don’t suppose it’s the textile mill, do you?”
“I hope not, but if not, it’s close to the mill,” Allen said, his main concern for Dora. Buildings could be replaced, but nothing could compensate for losing her.MoreLess
“That fire’s pretty close, huh?” he said.
“Too close! With the rain we had last week, we aren’t in danger of grass fires, so there must be a building on fire in Fairfield.” Allen pulled on his pants and shrugged into his shirt as he talked. “I’m going to see what’s up. I suppose I have a suspicious nature, but I’ve been expecting trouble.”
“From... Ted Morgan?”
Allen nodded his head. Running into his bedroom, Timothy said, “Wait until I put on some clothes, and I’ll go with you. Every hand will be needed if it’s a big fire. You don’t suppose it’s the textile mill, do you?”
“I hope not, but if not, it’s close to the mill,” Allen said, his main concern for Dora. Buildings could be replaced, but nothing could compensate for losing her.MoreLess
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