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the cotton trees on the plantation.
They sat under the tree for what
seemed like an eternity. Jomo knew
if he stayed any longer, they could
both be caught and they knew how
dangerous that could be. Jomo kissed
Mizzie on the cheek and told her
that he would meet her again the
and there was Jomo! following night. Mizzie watched as
She was very happy to see him. He Jomo made his way off the field, and
brought her another little flower. then quietly went back to her room.
Mizzie quietly made her way outside The next morning, Mizzie was
to meet him and they walked far doing her chores when one of the
away from the Greathouse to one of other housekeepers came up to her.