The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: more eloquently than his stumbling words, his joy at seeing her
again.
"This is a business call," she stated demurely, on you and Mr.
Rochester." Her lovely eyes held a glint of mischief as she
mentioned Kent's partner, then her expression grew serious. "I
want legal advice."
"I am afraid you will have to put up with me," Kent moved his chair
closer to the one she had selected by the desk. "Rochester is out
of town."
"What!" Barbara sat bolt upright. "Where - where's he gone?"
"I don't know "- Kent pulled Rochester's letter out of his pocket
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