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“We’re quite a pair, aren’t we, Luke Starns?”

“How so?”

“Each of us being so certain that we were on the right path. Neither one of us prepared in the least for the bumps and gullies along the way.”

“You will find what you want—what God wants for you,” Luke assured Greta.

“And you?” She was nothing if not persistent.

He shrugged and concentrated on completing his work on the bridle bit, more to avoid her eyes than because the work was urgent.

“You know,” she said wistfully as she looked out toward the street, “Josef was not only the man I thought I would marry. He and Lydia have always been my two best friends. Now there is just Lydia.”

Her voice trailed off as she continued staring out at the street. He watched her for a moment, trying to decide if she might be shedding more tears over Bontrager. But she seemed calm and if not serene, then at least resigned. He wiped his hands on a rag as he walked to where she stood.

“I would be your friend, Greta Goodloe,” he said softly.

A Groom for Greta

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