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THE DAILY SHORT STORY

World With A Fence

14

'LL give you the world with a fence Then in March of the second year, around it!" Fred cried, half laugh- Fred got a surprise. He came into the ing, half serious. "That's how much office one day and found a note on his I love you. That's how much I want, desk asking him to see his boss. Ho you."..

was little fearful, a little doubtful, Brenda smiled and took his hand in but he went in with his chin up, his hers. He was such a dear, so good conscience free. and kind and generous. No one had ever loved her more. - No one would ever love her more..

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"Fred times are bad, but even so we couldn't help notice the way you've been working. That spirit deserves a "Give me yourself," she said. "That's reward, no matter the conditions. We're all I really want,, dear."

putting you in charge of our district Fred had waited five years to hear office here. There'll be a thousand- those words. He had begun loving dollar a year raise in pay." her before even then.. He had hoped The news stunned him. He walked to make something of himself, to make home in a daze. When He told Brenda himself worthy before proposing. A there were tears in her eyes. *'Darling, girl like Brenda needed things, want you deserved it. You've worked hard, ed things that only money could buy, too hard. I wish I could say I loved It was only natural. All girls were you more, but I can't.”

that way. And a girl as beautiful and That spring they built a garage and

· good as Brenda-she could have her bought new furniture for their bed- choice of a dozen men, men who were room and turned in their old car for a more able to provide those things than better one. Fred also built a picket he.

fence" around their front yard and He had tried so desperately to make painted it white. He wanted to buy money, to make himself worthy. But the more land and get Brenda & fur coat breaks were against him. Three years and add more rooms to the main house, passed and then another, and his advan- but he couldn't. They'd have to wait. cament with the oil company was still Walting was hard, but it was worth maddeningly slow. Still, he was mak- it. If Brenda only could see it that ing enough for two to get along, Two way, too,pand stick w ordinary people. He hadn't much hope Next year we'll build on," he pro when he asked her. It took him weeks mised her. "You can get a fur coat to fully grasp the significance of her in the fall, and when spring comes acceptance. He was deliriously happy, we'll fix this place.up so it will be pre- He was grateful. He had promised_sentable.”

her the world with a fence around it. "It's presentable now," she cried. She would have it! He would make “What's wrong with it? What's wrong something of himself, no matter what! with you? Why do you want to have

By Meredith Scholl

They were married in June. Fred's more and more and me father gave them for a wedding pre- relfr and enjoy what k sent the down payment on a small cot- *1 he detected imi notas tage and plot of ground on the edge her tone, and the undert [of town. They moved into it, and grinned. "I told you I

found much joy and happiness in fur- world with a fence. nishing it and fixing up the grounds. going to.”

This is not

Why not

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to what you're go- She looked at him for a long time, ing to have

We'll have a Then she came close and took both his place tên timingbir as this, with ten hands in hers, times as much länth”?!

sweet thik Is so cute...

at Inst. At first, the way happy

you were surt af pittsled me. Now I isne zwas pretty swell about it, all see it plainly.Bhespointed «toward right. She was doing her part. Well, the house, enclosed in its white picket he'd hi. He attacked his job with fence. “Look," she said, "there it is, ** VoIguation. He'd make them notice the world with a Tance around it. My limakale'd make them give him more world, Four world, all the world we want or need to be happy, so long as under-

I'm new think I'm beginning to

the end of the first year he we're both in it. Don't

and was refused a raise in stand, my dear imes were bad. He was lucky Fred looked at his wife, then at the white picket fence then back at his saved a little. This year wife. He understood. For the first sumed a larger garden plot. They time be understood anderstood that it

reened-in porch on the front was him she wanted, because she lov of the cottage. Fred made some win- ed him, and that was all ant for no dow boxes. They managed to buy two other reasons

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new pieces of porch furniture.

"It isn't much,

pae (Copyright, 1988, By The Associated Fred apologized. Newspapers) “But we'll have more. Wait and see. I'll give you the world with fence around it!?AN

"I think we have a lot,” Brends told him. "I think you've dime fine. We've a lot to be grateful for."

Never a word of complaint.

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