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papirits revived again when Brent Helen Pare foule unhemy when her ehtook her to one of the more res makes moniss ber of being in love with bar trained clubs and they danced for
an hour.
handsome guardian, Laonird Drent. But he repemente, all that she knows of home and family and she adores him blindly.
Best changem MË his-plan for Hulen's future after chance meeting with Ing bergu, Charice Owens Nellie, we wil a alearge story, which Brent ja able to FOT
Tuboraia to some extent by a visit to Yonke On graduating. Helen reminds her guardian ef, his promise to raveni her parentage and la amased when he informs her that she Beire of a millionaire, Crrit M. Cunningham, and that be promised hef parenta to her to him when he was 18. They Yonkers and, Brent introduces her to Cun. ningham hla granddaughter. Ele 'offers ne proof the locket containing a picture of Evangeline Cunningham which taken from the drink Nella,
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Helen remains at Bramblewood while the lawyer, Investigates.. the Flory. Cunningham prewants her with a new car which she drire everywhere. One day she socidentally hita m riri, Eva Enula, who hu to be isken wo the hospital. Eva's brother, Robert, upbraide salin fut her reckins diving and noling her gestruha condition, offers take her hania. Cunningham receives him Krackourly and knvites him to
*pend the evening." The young couple go for a rance) ride.
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to
wbout her meeting with Robert Asks her to ko to New York, for dinner and the theater
Then they got her suitcase from the hotel and Brent drove home.
her
And. for the first time he kissed her on her lips. It was in the dim light of the great, hall ́at Bramble wood. Helen trembled in his armni like a wild animal that finds itself in strange surroundings.
"I love you," Brent whispered into her car." "I love you."
Helen dropped against him. She did not say to him, "I love you.?
The words did not come to her, And she was without regret that they did not, for the omission was unnoted on her part.
Brent was not so oblivious: He
then
Next-day Brent arrives and when he hears glimpsed defeat. Helen felt his
arms tighten around her, slacken. He had warned himself against destroying her romantic I- lusions. He knew that she did not love him, knew that he fascinated her, and he knew what to do.
CHAPTER XIX.
"I'd love to Helen exclaimed happily. "It's been terribly dull
out here."
"I know," Brent agreed, but I've hesitated to asked you before in fear that I might antagonize your ginndfather barni."
and do you some
"I don't think he would mind letting me go," Helen said. "He's really very kind: Shall I drive in with you?"
Gently he held her away from him. "You must forgive me," he said with infinite pathos in his voice," had no right to do that."
His hunds slipped from hers, pressed them, let them go.". It was gesture of renunciation, meant to awaken pity..... When he was
gone Helen; felt very tender toward him. She stood Brent made a quick excuse. "at her window and watched the have an engagement tonight," he road down which he had driven and said. "Will you come tomorrow 7" hoped with a wildness that even she Helen's disappointment was in-miled over that he would come stant, also her understanding of it. back.
The next day she was exceedingly One of Leonard's many charming |
with her grand- women friends, of course. She felt sweet and soft herself grow a littlo cold over the father and the old man made up thought that again there was some-his, mind, to a course of action that
had suggested itself several, dayş- one before her.
before,
He sent for Mr. Greaves and asked for a report on the progress of the investigation of Helen's parentage.
There was nothing new.
But she would not give in to the Impulse. to refuse his invitation al- together, seeing clearly that it would be childish to do sb.
"To-morrow, then," she said list lessly. Brent overlooked her tone, refusing to make an issue of it.
They talked of plays on the drive back Bramblewood and daughter, that I shall not locate Helen began to take an interest in the legiimate heiress?" Mr. Cun- selecting the one they would scopingham' queried. Before he could be answered he added sharply! together.
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The next day she went to see "Within my lifetime, I mean. That Eva just before starting for New cannot be long, you know, Greaves." Mr. Greaves nodded." He under York, and Bob's name was not men- tioned.. Eva would not thrust it stood what was going on in-his forward and Helen seemed to have client's mind. He had soon it eam- forgotten him. Her anticipation of ing,
"I've grown to love Helen--who- an evening with Leonard, at dinner} and at the theatre, had obscured all ever she is and I'm ready to ac- cept her as my granddaughter," "Brent met her at the Grand Cen-Mr. Cunningham went on. "I shall tral Station and took her to his leave her my fortune on condition hotel, where he had engaged a room that she is not proved to be an im for her in which to change into her poster. In that event it will be evening clothes. When she was held for my legitimate heirs. You dressed, and went down to meet may destroy my former will, him she was a vision of loveliness. Greaves, and make another."
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Brent was proud of her, protid of the attention she attracted, but his heart beat no faster at the touch of her soft hands, the sight of her exger, animated countenance.
There was nothing in their souls:
Kelen was with Eve, having a confidential chat with her, when the will that made, her the heiress to a fortune of millions was drawn up, witnessed and signed.
Eva was talking about her ambi“
to meet--no common transpart for tion. She dreamed of being *
them. And it did not suit Brent
to allow Helen's beauty to move him. Bis game with her was far ton
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"Bolly going to be a lawyer,"
serious for what he called she interjecte suddenly. "He's a "trivial nonsense."
dear, works day, and night. You
But Helen's anticipation of a know, he's paying for my lessons. I hate to have him sacrifice him-t wanderful time had affected her
ptions to the point of obliterating self as he does, but I pay it all
back some day." doubt and uncertainty. Brent was
the Brent of her school days to her.
She sighed gently. "It's awfully
Let him be gold. She was used to hard to get anywhere in music." ** that. She loved him just the same.
1 intend to make it easier for,
+
The kiss that he bestowed upon you, Helen said.
Eva fioked at her with widening
her fingers Lingled there only slight ly less than would her lips had he eyes. "You will make me very un ehosen them to receive the caress,
happy if you refuse," Helen told
She was enjoying herself with her.. "I dislike owing, any kind of the delicious misery of a young debt, so please don't argue with me girl who feel herself hopelessly in y conscience, will be much easier
are glad we mat love with an older man. Leonard if I know you might fell her that he, loved her. She laughed and added. Even as
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She forget that only yesterday to go home Helen felt sure that she had not wanted him to mini-she was glad they had met. And fest love through jealousy forgot she herself was glad too. For ahe thut she had been loath to talk had never known.a girl as. guile about Bob Ennis. She was
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Of Bob Helen saw but little. She saw beautiful women about That little was a great deal to him, them and yet not once did she ob- however. He loved her. Loved her serve Brent's cyes straying away so that living had become a tor from her to them, When the music ture. His mind refused to hold
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of appetite," and his wakefulnes Helen fell under the spell of the worked havoc with his appearance, hour's witchory without realstance. He was hollow-eyed and haggard, Soft lights, music, beauty, per-He had no hope.
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From dinner they went on to the night on the lake, did not care for. play romantic love story with him. She was polite, of course, the modern twist-an unhappy end but there was no question that he ing. It chilled Helen but, her meant nothing at all to her “
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