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It was then, for the first time, that he wondered what he would do if

she should die

The doctors, co erect and

still, staring ahead of hie expression on his face He

had just decided that he could not, under any circu for Clayton's sanity that they gave him hope

He was completely unnerved, tired and desperate Indeed, when they ca hand in hand,

very quietly and contentedly, in soe world which was his rather

hazy idea of the Beyond It seemed to him quite sane and extraordinarily

happy

The effort ofthe staff roused him, and, with hope came a return

to normality There was much to be done, special nurses, a private room,

and--rather reluctantly---friends and relatives to be notified Only for

a few ive her up

now Life had becoht He divided his ti back and forward Each ti; no internal injuries had manifested

themselves, and the concussion would probably wear off before long He

wanted to be there when she first opened her eyes He was afraid

she htened, and there would be a bad ht, going into the roo placidly She see there