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She let him do it , and only dropped her eyes and stood colouring warmly under the inquisition . It was as if she understood that the sight of her was a moment 's sedative for an aching heart , and she must yield it or be more unkind than it was in the heart of woman to be . When he released her it was with a sigh that came up from the depths , and as she left him he stood and watched her until she was out of sight . * * * * * When Matthew Kendrick opened his eyes at ten o'clock on the morning after his fall the first thing they rested upon was the face he loved best in the world . It came instantly nearer , the eyes meeting his imploringly , as if begging him to speak . So with some little effort he did speak . `` Well , Dick , '' he said slowly , `` I 'm glad you came , boy .