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and handed it to her. They smiled



 and went their separate ways.




    Later that night, after Mizzie had



 served Mr. Chardley his dinner, she



 went to her room. She noticed one




 of  her dresses needed to be repaired,



 so she sat by the window with her



 needle and thread and sang softly to




 herself. By the time she had finished



 fixing her dress, she knew it was late




 and that she had to get some sleep.



 She was about to blow out her little




 candle when she heard a gentle tap



 on her window. She looked outside
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