“He liked the prosperity.nd most obligingly,said my mother gleefully, e has stopped that wretched grumbling of his. It couldn have been more opportune.So we emerged from this delicate situation. But in spite of my father assertion that it was not so very rare for a colored person who had had a white father to produce a light-colored child, I kept thinking of Philip and pictures of him and Cougabel laughing together returned again and again to my mind.I think my feelings toward Philip changed at ...that time. Or perhaps I was changing. I was growing up.Susannah on Vulcan IslandSoon after that I went back to school for my last term; and when I came back Philip was installed on the island.To be with him again reassured me that my suspicions were unfounded. Cougabel had planted those thoughts in my mind and she had done so deliberately. I remember Luke Carter saying that the islanders were vindictive and never omitted to take revenge. I had made Cougabel jealous and, knowing my feelings for Philip, she was repaying me through him.Silly girl!MoreLessRead More Read Less
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