But , oh , Rosetta , wo n't you let me come and see her sometimes ? I love her so I ca n't bear to give her up entirely . '' `` Charlotte , '' said Miss Rosetta firmly , `` the most sensible thing for you to do is just to come back with the baby . You are worried to death trying to run this farm with the debt Jacob Wheeler left on it for you . Sell it , and come home with me . And we 'll both have the baby then . '' `` Oh , Rosetta , I 'd love to , '' faltered Charlotte . `` I 've -- I 've wanted to be good friends with you again so much . But I thought you were so hard and bitter you 'd never make up . '' `` Maybe I 've talked too much , '' conceded Miss Rosetta , `` but you ought to know me well enough to know I did n't mean a word of it . It was your never saying anything , no matter what I said , that riled me up so bad . Let bygones be bygones , and come home , Charlotte . '' `` I will , '' said Charlotte resolutely , wiping away her tears . `` I 'm sick of living here and putting up with hired men . I 'll be real glad to go home , Rosetta , and that 's the truth . I 've had a hard enough time . I s ` pose you 'll say I deserved it ; but I was fond of Jacob , and -- '' `` Of course , of course . Why should n't you be ? '' said Miss Rosetta briskly . `` I 'm sure Jacob Wheeler was a good enough soul , if he was a little slack-twisted .
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