Meggie dropped to her knees, scrambling frantically to collect the miniature clothes before more damage was done them, then she began picking among t… - Colleen McCullough

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Meggie dropped to her knees, scrambling frantically to collect the miniature clothes before more damage was done them, then she began picking among the grass blades where she thought the pearls might have fallen. Her tears were blinding her, the grief in her heart new, for until now she had never owned anything worth grieving for.