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Show though she were in a crashing airplane. Had her mother found out what happened at the Academy? Maybe Miss Trion had called her. Relief spread over her as she read the letter: Dear Kim, I never realized before this week what a sacrifice I'm making to send you away. The house seems twice as big without you. I keep passing by your neat room and wishing socks or shoes would appear on the floor. It's so lonely with you gone. Mr. Birningham has a brother in law who's moving into town. He asked me if I might be able to take him and his daughter in as boarders. Woogie misses you too. He's spending more and more time on the back porch, but as long as your getting a lot out of the Academy, I guess it's worth it. I hope you are enjoying school. Please write soon. love, Mother Kim didn't think much of the idea of taking in 76 |