A little over a month had gone by. I was hardly seasoned in teaching English and Literature at Kingsport Ladies' College. I had woken up to find an envelope slipped under my door. I immediately went to go pick it up so I could read it before I had to quickly get ready to teach class. It was a letter from Gilbert. I quickly opened it and read it.
𝓓𝓮𝓪𝓻 𝓐𝓫𝓫𝔂,
𝓘 𝓪𝓹𝓸𝓵𝓸𝓰𝓲𝔃𝓮 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓵𝓪𝓽𝓮 𝓻𝓮𝓹𝓵𝔂. 𝓣𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓰𝓼 𝓱𝓪𝓿𝓮 𝓫𝓮𝓮𝓷 𝓺𝓾𝓲𝓽𝓮 𝓫𝓾𝓼𝔂 𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓪𝓼 𝓘 𝓹𝓪𝓻𝓽𝓪𝓴𝓮 𝓲𝓷 𝓶𝓮𝓭𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓵 𝓼𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓵.
𝓟𝓵𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝓮𝓵𝓵 𝓜𝓲𝓼𝓼 𝓢𝓽𝓪𝓬𝓮𝔂 𝓱𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓸 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓶𝓮.
𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓰𝓼 𝓪𝓼𝓲𝓭𝓮, 𝓘 𝓯𝓮𝓮𝓵 𝓪𝔀𝓯𝓾𝓵 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾'𝓿𝓮 𝓱𝓪𝓭 𝓪 𝓻𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓱 𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓻𝓽 𝓪𝓽 𝓚𝓲𝓷𝓰𝓼𝓹𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓛𝓪𝓭𝓲𝓮𝓼' 𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮. 𝓨𝓸𝓾 𝓱𝓪𝓿𝓮 𝓪𝓵𝔀𝓪𝔂𝓼 𝓱𝓪𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓪𝓫𝓲𝓵𝓲𝓽𝔂 𝓽𝓸 𝓼𝓱𝓪𝓹𝓮 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓽𝓻𝓪𝓷𝓼𝓯𝓸𝓻𝓶 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓷𝓰 𝓶𝓲𝓷𝓭𝓼 𝓽𝓱𝓸𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝔀𝓸 𝔂𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓼 𝔀𝓮 𝓽𝓪𝓾𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓽𝓸𝓰𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓷 𝓐𝓿𝓸𝓷𝓵𝓮𝓪, 𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓷 𝔀𝓱𝓮𝓷 𝔀𝓮 𝔀𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓳𝓾𝓼𝓽 𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓵𝓭𝓻𝓮𝓷 𝓲𝓷 𝓼𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓵 𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓼𝓮𝓵𝓿𝓮𝓼. 𝓘 𝓪𝓶 𝓹𝓸𝓼𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓿𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝔀𝓲𝓵𝓵 𝓹𝓾𝓼𝓱 𝓽𝓱𝓻𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓱 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓹𝓮𝓻𝓼𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓭𝓾𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓽𝓻𝓲𝓪𝓵𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓲𝓶𝓮 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝔂𝓸𝓾.
𝓙𝓾𝓼𝓽 𝓪𝓼 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓶𝓲𝓼𝓼 𝓶𝓮, 𝓘 𝓶𝓲𝓼𝓼 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓪 𝓶𝓲𝓵𝓵𝓲𝓸𝓷 𝓽𝓲𝓶𝓮𝓼 𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓮. 𝓘 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓴 𝓸𝓯 𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓶𝓮𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼 𝔀𝓮 𝓱𝓪𝓿𝓮 𝓼𝓱𝓪𝓻𝓮𝓭 𝓽𝓸𝓰𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓸 𝓵𝓲𝓯𝓽 𝓶𝔂 𝓼𝓹𝓲𝓻𝓲𝓽𝓼: 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓳𝓸𝔂𝓼 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓸𝓻𝓻𝓸𝔀𝓼.
𝓘 𝓪𝓵𝓼𝓸 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓴 𝓸𝓯 𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓻𝔂 𝓶𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓼𝓬𝓾𝓵𝓮 𝓭𝓮𝓽𝓪𝓲𝓵 𝓪𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓽𝓸 𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓮 𝓶𝔂 𝓶𝓲𝓷𝓭 𝔀𝓱𝓲𝓵𝓼𝓽 𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓻𝓽𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓷𝓮𝔀 𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓹𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓷 𝓶𝔂 𝓵𝓲𝓯𝓮: 𝔀𝓱𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓽 𝓲𝓼 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓼𝓪𝓹𝓹𝓱𝓲𝓻𝓮-𝓵𝓲𝓴𝓮 𝓫𝓵𝓾𝓮 𝓮𝔂𝓮𝓼, 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓰𝓸𝓻𝓰𝓮𝓸𝓾𝓼 𝓬𝓾𝓻𝓵𝔂 𝓱𝓪𝓲𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓲𝓼 𝓪𝓼 𝓰𝓸𝓵𝓭𝓮𝓷 𝓪𝓼 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓾𝓷, 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓹𝓮𝓻𝓯𝓮𝓬𝓽 𝓼𝓶𝓲𝓵𝓮 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝓽𝓱𝓸𝓼𝓮 𝓻𝓸𝓼𝔂 𝓵𝓲𝓹𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓼, 𝓸𝓻 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓵𝓪𝓾𝓰𝓱, 𝔀𝓱𝓲𝓬𝓱 𝓲𝓼 𝓶𝓾𝓼𝓲𝓬 𝓽𝓸 𝓶𝔂 𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓼.
𝓘 𝓭𝓸 𝓶𝓲𝓼𝓼 𝔂𝓸𝓾, 𝓟𝓮𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓼. 𝓜𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓬𝓸𝓾𝓵𝓭 𝓹𝓸𝓼𝓼𝓲𝓫𝓵𝔂 𝓯𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓸𝓶.
𝓘 𝓭𝓸 𝓵𝓸𝓸𝓴 𝓯𝓸𝓻𝔀𝓪𝓻𝓭 𝓽𝓸 𝓼𝓮𝓮𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓾𝓶𝓶𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓷 𝓐𝓿𝓸𝓷𝓵𝓮𝓪. 𝓘 𝓬𝓪𝓷𝓷𝓸𝓽 𝔀𝓪𝓲𝓽 𝓽𝓸 𝓼𝔀𝓪𝓹 𝓼𝓽𝓸𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓪𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓽 𝓶𝓮 𝓫𝓮𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓲𝓷 𝓶𝓮𝓭𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓵 𝓼𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓵 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓪𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓪𝓭𝓿𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮𝓼 𝓪𝓼 𝓪 𝓽𝓮𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓪𝓽 𝓚𝓲𝓷𝓰𝓼𝓹𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓛𝓪𝓭𝓲𝓮𝓼' 𝓒𝓸𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓰𝓮.
𝓘 𝓭𝓸 𝓱𝓸𝓹𝓮 𝔀𝓮 𝓬𝓪𝓷 𝓹𝓾𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓹𝓻𝓸𝓹𝓸𝓼𝓪𝓵 𝓷𝓸𝓷𝓼𝓮𝓷𝓼𝓮 𝓫𝓮𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓭 𝓾𝓼 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓼𝓽𝓲𝓵𝓵 𝓫𝓮 𝓯𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓼.
𝓘 𝓹𝓻𝓸𝓶𝓲𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝓸 𝓴𝓮𝓮𝓹 𝓾𝓹 𝓬𝓸𝓻𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓹𝓸𝓷𝓭𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓪𝓼 𝓲𝓽 𝓲𝓼 𝓪 𝓽𝓻𝓾𝓮 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓯𝓸𝓻𝓽 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓶𝓮.
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