A Girl in Winter: A NovelThe story of a fateful winter day in the life of a European woman who has fled to England during WW II. |
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... laugh , and once she had started seemed unable to stop . When she laughed , she resembled Robin much more and was , therefore , better - looking : the irritable expression vanished from her face and she looked attractive and carefree ...
... laugh , and once she had started seemed unable to stop . When she laughed , she resembled Robin much more and was , therefore , better - looking : the irritable expression vanished from her face and she looked attractive and carefree ...
Page 227
... laugh . She took off her own coat and hung it up . " But I sent it here , " he went on disregarding . " And the old girl downstairs said you wouldn't be back till after seven . " " Oh , then they must have Well , this is all very ...
... laugh . She took off her own coat and hung it up . " But I sent it here , " he went on disregarding . " And the old girl downstairs said you wouldn't be back till after seven . " " Oh , then they must have Well , this is all very ...
Page 228
... laughter . " Stop making me laugh . " " He made a weird noise . " Stop . " He made another weird noise . This suddenly did the trick , and she leant back on her stool , feeling perfectly serious and smoothing her hair into place ...
... laughter . " Stop making me laugh . " " He made a weird noise . " Stop . " He made another weird noise . This suddenly did the trick , and she leant back on her stool , feeling perfectly serious and smoothing her hair into place ...
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