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THIS HAS HAPPENED. Helen Page feels hopelessly in love with Leonard Brent A chance her guardian, | meeting with a dring beggar, Charles Nella, causes Drent to change his plans for. Helen's future. Soon after he tells her that she is the only grandeblid of a millionairs, Crrii K. Cunningham and offers proofs which the lonely old man accepta. Hoping to make up
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"I'd rather not," Helen replied coldly. "Besides, It is useless."
"You can't break off with me this 'MAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. way." Brent told her firmly.' He got to his feet and stood looking
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"Will you wait here until I ask Miss Segro to leave us alone?" he said with such dejection and After all, she too had, kissed wretchedness in his voice that else. And while she Helen was unable to refuse his re- for the intustice done her mother, Cunningham had still been engaged to Leonard, quest.
She nodded her head in assent, Among Elelen's new friends are Eve Ennu Her sense of fairness compelled stud Jer brother Robert, who falls in love her to curb her outraged pride and wishing she could have been hard- with her, Drent and another locket like try to become calm enough to er toward him.
the one he had taken from Nellin to prove
someone
Helen se the heiress. He also becomes Jes-listen to him.. lous of Bob and plots to secure Helen for himself quickly. Hearing the doctor say that
A thought that he might be in * Budden shock would kill the old man, a position similar to her own came Breat gets the survants out of the way and to her, bringing an immensely that Helen has been killed. Ha plan works quieting effect. How simple that and when the attendent returro. Canningham would be--If he were in love with
dead. Then Brent appears as friend and this other womant
rushes into the sick room shouting wildly
former guardian of Helen and takes charge o? arrangements.
Brent tries to break of a love affair with Eva without arousing Helen's suspicions. Meanwhile, a esace meeting between Hair and Bob reveals their love for each other but she tell him she has promised herself
another. Next day Helen goes Been
gustment to ask him to release her and And Carmel Segro there acting very much at herself into his arma before he aces Helco,
home. When Brent returna Carmel throws
the smile she turned upon him. Brent was somewhat dazed by
The chameleon-like change in her confused him. But his hands did not slip from her shoulders until she said that they had best have a talk and turned back to the living
room.
He did
not waste time. In a moment he had joined Carmel. liminary courtesies. ["Get out," he said without pre-
She laughed at him, “Much dam- age?" she mocked.
"You will pay for it if it is irre parable," Brent threatened.
That little sap?" Carmel sneered.
was convinced that be was in earn- "Hurry," Brent told her. Carmel
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Now she went a bit farther than ual. She twined her arms around his neck, forcing his head down until she could press her lips to his in a lingering caress.
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"That's my affair," Brent replied with a finality that closed the ar gument for the time being.
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Helen drew her hand away and Carmel made the most of her op-laid the ring on the stand beside portunity and did not let him go until she knew it would be too late
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"Now my dear," he said patient- plain, even if you could," she said quietly: "for I came here to ask must talk to you with a you to release me from our engagerankness that I deplore but which
is. absolutely necessary."
Helen's eyes asked him why.. "Why?" Brent exclaimed, his Carmel had released him and fear of having lost her growing thing about the world you are live Panda stepped aside to allow him to enter upon him with alarming convie-
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Helen made the first move. She flung out a hand, as though she pushed away on encroaching dan ger, and started toward him, to pass through the doorway where he stood to get to the outer door.
Brent caught her by the shoulders and held her with a grip that hurt. Behind him he could hear Carmel's soft laughter as she vanished down the hall to another
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"I'm sorry, she said suddenly, "that we made such a mistake, but we can be thankful for the rest of our lives that we discovered in time that it is a mistake.”.
Brent answered now, with great Helen looked at him with an feeling. "I haven't made a mis- expression that would have shrivel. take," he declared. "I love you led his pride had he had any of the Helen, and you alone in all the kind that could be shrivelled.
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"I won't let you go until you hear; me," Brent went on, and Helen knew that truth lay behind his
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