Dakota Dusk (2012)
“Rebekka asked.
Mrs. Sampson took another sip of her coffee and smiled at Rebekka over the rim. “First of all, we take a buggy out to the Strand farm, return the horse, and pick up your things.”
“But what about Adolph?”
“By the time we get out there, he should be out in the fields with spring planting. When did you say Mr. and Mrs. Strand are coming back?”
“Tomorrow, Sunday, on the evening train. And you’re right. Adolph is behind in his work, so he’ll be pushing hard.” Rebekka r...aised stricken eyes to her benefactress. “I don’t ever want to see him again.”
“I know, my dear.” Mrs. Sampson patted Rebekka’s hands, clenched on the tablecloth. “That’s the beauty of my idea. This way you can return the horse. Adolph is such that he’d probably turn you in for stealing the animal.”
“Oh, no. He wouldn’t.” Rebekka shoved herself to her feet with such fury, the chair rocked behind her.MoreLess
Mrs. Sampson took another sip of her coffee and smiled at Rebekka over the rim. “First of all, we take a buggy out to the Strand farm, return the horse, and pick up your things.”
“But what about Adolph?”
“By the time we get out there, he should be out in the fields with spring planting. When did you say Mr. and Mrs. Strand are coming back?”
“Tomorrow, Sunday, on the evening train. And you’re right. Adolph is behind in his work, so he’ll be pushing hard.” Rebekka r...aised stricken eyes to her benefactress. “I don’t ever want to see him again.”
“I know, my dear.” Mrs. Sampson patted Rebekka’s hands, clenched on the tablecloth. “That’s the beauty of my idea. This way you can return the horse. Adolph is such that he’d probably turn you in for stealing the animal.”
“Oh, no. He wouldn’t.” Rebekka shoved herself to her feet with such fury, the chair rocked behind her.MoreLess
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