<> Chapter 20 Lingard Estate 1972 Linen Hall Library Thursday, March 10, 2016 TIFF Lingard199 Manuscript Liverpool, Ship English https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard199 Linen Hall Library Linen Hall Library Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Lingard199_1.jpg LHL Archive 190 in the exciting smell of the docks, a mixture of sea and oil and sacks. He walked, swinging his case, enjoying the bustle and movement around him. Standing beside the Liverpool shed was D Sadie. He ran the last few yards to reach her. "So you managed to come and see me off?" "Did you think I wouldn’t?" "No." "Anyway, I haven't come to see you off. I'm coming with you." He was looking at her in amazement. She added anxiously, "You don't mind, do you?" "Mind?" He put down his suitcase and lifted her up and whirled her round till she was breathless with laughter. "That's the best news I've had in months.B But where's your luggage?" "I couldn't walk out of the house with a case could I now? You'll have to take me as I stand. But I've bought my ticket." She took the piece of paper from her pocket and held it out. "Come on then," said Kevin. "What are we waiting for?" "Nothing," said Sadie. "Nothing at all." KevinHe took her hand and together they walked across the shed to the white, waiting ship. Text