The Wild One
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
Marion Zimmer Bradley is the creator of the popular Darkover universe, as well as the critically acclaimed author of the bestselling ‘The Mists of Avalon’ and its sequel, ‘The Forest House’. She lives in Berkeley, California.
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The Wild One - Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Wild One
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Cover Image © Can Stock Photo Inc. / Bastetamon
Positronic Publishing
PO Box 632
Floyd VA 24091
ISBN 13: 978-1-5154-0285-5
First Positronic Publishing Edition
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This is a story that they tell on the solitary farms on the borders of the Catskill mountains, where I grew up. It is a mistake to think that country is settled and modern, just because the big highways stretch from city to city, and the factories hold out clean jobs that pay better than the scratch—the—soil farming on shale rock. For between every farm is a stretch of woodland, and every farm has its own woods, and by night there are deer and rabbits and even wolves and the big lynxes that prowl south of Canada in a hungry season. And every now and again, to some lonely farm—girl who roams the edges and center of the deep woods by night, a child will be born like Helma Lassiter . . .
Roger Lassiter lifted his hands abruptly from the keys of die piano, and stared across the room at his sobbing young wife.
Helma, dear!
he said contritely, If I’d known—I didn’t hear you come in, dear. Please forgive me?
Of course!
Helma wiped away her tears, and her strange, hesitant smile flickered for an instant on the wet face, If I’d known you wanted to play, I wouldn’t have come back so early.
She crossed the room, and Roger held out his arms to stop her as she passed and hold her, for a moment, close to him. "Did you and Nell Connor have a good