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"It was all too big for me to understand at first," she murmured, "and for a long time I was frightened—" "But not now!" he cried louder; "you don't feel afraid now of—of anything that's in me—" "I fear nothing," she cried, "nothing, nothing!" IT WAS ALL TOO BIG FOR ME TO UNDERSTAND AT FIRST SHE MURMURED AND FOR A LONG TIME I WAS FRIGHTENED BUT NOT NOW HE CRIED NOW LOUDER YOU DON'T FEEL AFRAID NOW OF OF ANYTHING THAT'S IN ME I FEAR NOTHING SHE CRIED NOTHING NOTHING
 over and groaned with the pain of his broken head. And it was in the still hour just before the dawn, when all the islands were hushed, the wind and sea still dreaming, and the stars visible through clearing mists, that a figure crept silently over the ridge and reached the door of the tent where I dozed beside the sufferer, before I was aware of its presence. The flap was cautiously lifted a few inches and in looked—Joan. That same instant Sangree woke and sat up on his bed of branches. He recognised her before I could say a word, and uttered a low cry. It was pain and joy mingled, and this time all human. And the girl too was no longer walking in her sleep, but fully aware of what she was doing. I was only just able to prevent him springing from his blankets. "Joan, Joan!" he cried, and in a flash she answered him, "I'm here—I'm with you always now," and had pushed past me into the tent and flung herself upon his breast. "I knew you would come to me in the end," I heard him whisper. ANGREE SLEEPING HEAVILY TURNED OVER AND GROANED WITH THE PAIN OF HIS BROKEN HEAD AND IT WAS IN THE STILL HOUR JUST BEFORE THE DAWN WHEN ALL THE ISLANDS WERE HUSHED THE WIND AND SEA STILL DREAMING AND THE STARS VISIBLE THROUGH CLEARING MISTS THAT A FIGURE CREPT SILENTLY OVER THE RIDGE AND REACHED THE DOOR OF THE TENT WHERE I DOZED BESIDE THE SUFFERER BEFORE I WAS AWARE OF ITS PRESENCE THE FLAP WAS CAUTIOUSLY LIFTED A FEW INCHES AND IN LOOKED JOAN THAT SAME INSTANT SANGREE WOKE AND SAT UP ON HIS BED OF BRANCHES HE RECOGNIZED HER BEFORE I COULD SAY A WORD AND UTTERED A LOW CRY IT WAS PAIN AND JOY MINGLED AND THIS TIME ALL HUMAN THE GIRL TOO WAS NO LONGER WALKING IN HER SLEEP BUT FULLY AWARE OF WHAT SHE WAS DOING I WAS ONLY JUST ABLE TO PREVENT HIM FROM SPRINGING FROM HIS BLANKETS JOAN JOAN HE CRIED AND IN A FLASH SHE ANSWERED HIM I'M HERE I'M WITH YOU ALWAYS NOW AND IT PUSHED PAST ME INTO THE TENT AND FLUNG HERSELF UPON HIS BREAST I KNEW YOU WOULD COME TO ME IN THE END I HEARD HIM WHISPER
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