ANOTHER CHANCE
Epilogue

Cedar Rapids
June 1913

Rose Calvert sat on the couch with her husband. "You know, I'm really glad we found this place."

"So am I. Who would have guessed the Herald's editor had seen my work and needed an illustrator?"

"What I can't believe is that Tony was only too happy to become Caledon Hockley."

"His loss."

"Do you remember those drawings you showed me?"

"The ones from France?"

She pulled the Heart of the Ocean out of her pocket. "Yes."

"What about them?"

She brought the diamond close to him. "I want you to draw me like one of your French girls. Wearing this. Wearing only this..."

The End.

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