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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1928.
WHIRLWIND
CHAPTER" XXXVI
Sybfi's hand caught her heart, hugging it through the fur of her coat and the folds of her crim- non blouse. It pounded so more Icssly.
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Across the table she leaned to- ward him. And between them lay the poor little ghost of a romance,
Sybil was very quiet that winter, A tawdry small ghost, born of pas and Tad wondered unhapplly if she sion and consumed in its dame. was disturbed by Crafg's Inatten- The spectre of a withered love,tion. Since that day on the bosch. ugly now and sordid.
whun Tad had expressed his horror "You" she gasped, and the ex-of a divorce and its attendant queer, mirthless laugh.
to avoid the Thornes. He was de- Valerie crumpled a napkin, and voting himself whole-heartedly to flung it down before her;
"Well," she demanded truculent-politics, and Sybil saw very little of him. From the papers she learned that the Young Republicans had organized, and that Craig was the particular protege of the Old Syll slipped into the booth be-Guard. A distinct honour for a side her sister-in-law. Her knees
young lawyer, and seasoned politi- trembled dangerously.
cians were predicting big things for. him.
ly, and stared' at them curiously. "What's the matter with you two?
"Sit down, Val."
"No scene, now," she told herself sternly. No hysteries."
When she spoke again her volce
was even.
"Don't get excited," she admon- ished smoothly. "We'll have this out right here and now. Val, de you know who this man is 7"
He had slumped back into the booth. Now he passed one hand dazedly across his forehead, and with the other fumbled for a hand- kerchief. Drops of moisture' glla- tened like tear drops on his face, and a little moustache of damp mia ery sat upon his trembling upper lip.
"Why, of course I do."
Valerie bristled defiantly.. "Did you know that he is my husband 7"
"My God. No! Sybil, you're crazy. Tell her she's crazy, Darl. I don't believe it. It isn't true! It's a lie! Dark! Dar!!
Frantically she besought him. And then turned on Sybil, cražilý. to beat her with small, impotent | fiats.
"Now, Val." Sybil captured her hands. "Don't be a fool. Keep quiet. You're attracting attention, I'm going to get at the bottom of this thing. And, then, you can do as you please-and be dammed.
This afternoon I learned that you were planning to clope. I didn't know the man's name. Only that you meant to leave Tad for some one who had promised to get you
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