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The next day Jack went out alone, hoping to meet Chance. On his return, he told us he had missed the dog, but had called on Sophie, who was suffering from a cold, and had not left the house since we had taken supper with her.
"She seemed awfully nervous," he added. "I guess it was the search for Ivan that has upset her, though she didn't speak of it. Her mother was sick in bed, and the house blue generally."