“不，我爱的人是你！”A Legend of Love
<p><span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="Wellman">Wellman</span> <span word="bade">bade</span> <span word="good">good</span>-<span word="bye">bye</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="headed">headed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="Papa">Papa</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="savings">savings</span> <span word="hidden">hidden</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="leather">leather</span> <span word="satchel">satchel</span>. &<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="desperate">desperate</span> <span word="here">here</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="hugging">hugging</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="goodbye">goodbye</span>. &<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="You">You</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="hope">hope</span>.</p><p><span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="boarded">boarded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span> <span word="freighter">freighter</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="shovel">shovel</span> <span word="coal">coal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="month">month</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="journey">journey</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="struck">struck</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Colorado">Colorado</span> <span word="Rockies">Rockies</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="him">him</span>.</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="tirelessly">tirelessly</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="vein">vein</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="moderate">moderate</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="steady">steady</span> <span word="income">income</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="room">room</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="yearned">yearned</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="loved">loved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="greet">greet</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="Leaving">Leaving</span> <span word="Ingrid">Ingrid</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="court">court</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="regret">regret</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="accepting">accepting</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="adventure">adventure</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="remember">remember</span>; <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="secretly">secretly</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="Ingrid">Ingrid</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>. <span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="long">long</span>, <span word="flowing">flowing</span> <span word="hair">hair</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="radiant">radiant</span> <span word="smile">smile</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Henderson">Henderson</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="church">church</span> <span word="picnics">picnics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="silly">silly</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="house">house</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="longed">longed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stroke">stroke</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="auburn">auburn</span> <span word="hair">hair</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="arms">arms</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Papa">Papa</span>, <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="true">true</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="telegraph">telegraph</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="complete">complete</span>. <span word="Mr">Mr</span>. <span word="Henderson">Henderson</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hardworking">hardworking</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="business">business</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="grow">grow</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span>.</p>
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