Quotation from: The Valley of the Moon

Written by: Jack London


He halted awkwardly, and his very evident fear that he had hurt
her touched Saxon. She put her hand out to his.


"Billy," she began; then waited till Mary left the room.


"I never asked before--not that it matters . . . now. But I waited
for you to tell me. Was it . . . ?"


He shook his head.


"No; it was a girl. A perfect little girl. Only . . . it was too
soon."

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