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Page 278 - ... frightening. We came so close to losing them." They both fell silent, lost in private thoughts. "I don't want to lose them." She spoke so softly, he wasn't certain at first that he'd heard correctly. "You mean. ..ever?" "I mean I want to keep them with me. Always." "How could you possibly provide for them?" he asked. She shook her head. "I don't know. I only know that when Farmer tried to take them away, I couldn't bear the pain.