The surgery is successful and Grace, having been given a second chance, begins to live her life to the fullest.

Grace began to think the unthinkable-that she was going to lose this fight.

Grace began to speak, then thought better of it.

Grace crossed the room and began making her way up the opposite side of the hall.

Grace sat down in a nearby chair and began to rock, waiting patiently for him to tell her the end of the story.

"But after Grace began going with Paul it was a lot more natural between all of us," he said.

Grace, following the directions he had been given, began to slow down.

But the uncomfortable feeling remained, and to cheer herself up, Grace began to plan what she would wear tomorrow.

Her Grace has but a short time now before the ball begins.

It was then that Grace began to really cry.