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STORY-By Ernest Lynn,
CHAPTER XXVIII
Anne heard him drive up, and she opened the door for him.
"Paul's waiting in the car," he told her, "just in case--"
He said, smilingly. "How about Isn't it ready at coffee, Anne?
an-
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His complaint brought an wering smile to Anne's lips. The [When the Mungaha Mines were percolator was bubbling and she purchased, Mr. Theodore and Mr. BATAVIA She nodded, only half hearing oured coffee for them, and Dan AlcCormack were both Ministers DoSAY him. Eva tried-tried to take poison," she said, and began to cry.evailed upon her to take a cup of the Crown in Queensland CALCUTTA
Dan's arm went around her. "Come now, Anne, bear up. She's all right, isn't she? Did you call a doctor? Where is she?"
Anne pointed to the closed bed- room door, beyond which he would hear a mulled sobbing and another voice, placating and soothing-- Mona, trying to quiet Eva..
"The doctor?" Dan repeated, and Anne told him that she had sum-
moned one and he was on his way, "But when I called you Eva was desperate. She kept struggling with Mona and fighting her off, and 1 was afraid." Anne was shaking. He talked to her steadyingly and she became calmer, and he asked her to tell him what had happened; but before she could be gin Mona's vales cried out and there was a seuthing noise at the door.
herself.
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Mona came out while they were have each held office as Premier C COLOMBO drinking it, and Dan poured some of Queensland. The former re- BAIRAN For her: and some minutes later signed office last July when a HAIPHONG he physician joined them. He had "scandal" concerning the leases HAMBURG riven Eva an emetle, and an opi was alleged, though a subsequent HANKOW
"She's sleeping now," he said, enquiry indicated that criminal (North Manchuria) ate.
Anne offered him coffee, which he proceedings would not be justified.] HONGKONG declined, and she thought it best:
explain the presence of Rori- mer and Collier. The doctor nod-Don't you think so? She's terribly led, and he began to question her anhappy here."
it length about Eva Harley.
"I know it." There was silence He got the Whole story, exempt from Mona after that, but in a few
name. Frank Maury's ng
He moments he heard her voice again 1sked, after some moments of and it sounded tearful. She said: hought, whether Eva had exhib
"Aw, gee, Dan, you don't know te similar emotimal disturbances how good Eva's been to me. before this.
But
guess you're right. Only, Móna said. "No, Doctor," and she'd hate to see her go-she's the went on to say that, in her opin- best friend I've got."
on, something like this had been .nevitable because of Eva's silent. "I've always been rooding ways. Braid of it."
Dan glanced questioningly at Anne and she nodded mutely. "Call Put in," he said, and he sprang toward the door and opened it. He aw Mana holding on desperately to Eva, who was trying to get out; and he seized the struggling girl by her wrists and forced her gently back to her bed and made her sit down.
"You must be quiet, Eva." he told her, keeping his hold on her wriste.
il questioned her, then, as to Eva's attitude and behaviour, and|
"I know it. Mena," Dan told her ympathetically, "but I'm thinking of what's best for Eva.”
When Collier came home that considered her answers gravely. afternoon Dan thought he looked It might be dangerolis, he thought, like the cat that had swallowed the for Eva to be alone in her pre-canary. He sat down at once at sent unbalanced state she might be this typewriter, but when he had dangerous to others; he did got thrust a sheet of paper under the want Anne or Mona to run onuccès-platen, and twirled it, he sat and
ary risks,
stared at it; and Dan saw in grin lis advice was that Eva should rather foolishly.
And he said, "You're frightening be taken to a hospital, where she "What's the matter?" Mona: can't you see what you're could be kept under careful obser-led; doing to Mona? Please be quiet,vation for a few days.
*
Mona and Anne were appalled. and Mona made some protest, “But, Doctor-"
D'auf appeared then in the door- way, with Any close behind him, het face twisted with worry.
"It'll be all right." Dan told them, and he thought that Anne He interrupted, smilingly but must not stand around like that. Semly. Then a nurse, at least."
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"Out with it." Collier turned a bland gaze on Henolulu him. "Out with what?"
"There's something On your mind, you big stiff: you can't fool me."
the fact have a date tomor
But Collier denied that this was 20. "The only thing on my mind she must have something to em-he said: "but I advise the hospi-is this story--that and play her hands: so he said. "Willtal" He glanced at Dan and Paul that you and you make sond coffee. Anne, in turn, and Dan Bodded and said: night to go to the opening. please? think perhaps we'll all "It's best. If Eva is. really
Anne's still going, by the way. need and she turned at once sick, Mona; you'll want hor to have isn't she?" and went to the kitchen. with the best of care.
Dan said she was, and he stood Paul following.
The doctor said encouragingly here and looked at Collier sus- Anne had dipped into a dress that Eva might be all right in the iciously for some time. "You've before their arrival, and Mona had morning, but Dan understood that
he said flung a be about herself. She did he was concerned, and he accom-een up to something," this now for Eva, who continued panied him to the telephone, where finally, and he turned away and to struggle feebly against Rori- the doctor called the hospital and left Paul to his work.. mer's strength, making no soundande arrangements for an invalid His suspicion proved to be well- yond an occasional gasping in-ar so that Eva's sleep should not founded, but it was not until the take of breath
There was no light on in the room. but light came in at the open door, and Eva Harely's face Mona sat on was shocking to se hur other side, with an arm around her, murmuring soothingly in her Lear, and while they sai thus the
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next day that he heard the story from Johnny Riddle. Johnny, who sooner or later heard about every thing, said that Collier had pulled other Public Funds of the Chinese Gavers Bill of Exchange and Frank Maury's nose.
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But the physician shook his head and frowned. "I'm not competent "I'm telling you," Johnny insist- to say; but I don't care to trust fed. "There were witnesses. The
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"Holding out on me, ch?" Collier grinned guiltly. "What do you mean?""
He talked to Dan privately for a bit coloured, Dan learned that eve- some minutes, and Dan was satis-ning when he accused, Paul Collier fied that he was entirely right in as they were dressing for the And he got Anne to tell him what wanting to relieve Mona and Anne opening, had happened. Mon, who nerf Eva's care. Dr. Howson TL- pied the same bedroom with Eva.mained until the invalid car ar- had heard Eva get up during the rived. might, had followed her to the bath
When it departed Anne cried "You don't khow, eh?” room and there had seen her with again, and Monu, even, was utterly {. Paul said. "I ran into him over a bottle in her hand.
cheerless. The two young men re-on the Lawson Brothers' lot, and "And the wildest gleam in hurmained for a while with reassur-¦I asked him how come all the em- eyes, Dan.
Mona dushed it from ing words, and then they left, and barrassment the other afternoon. her hand and Eva struggled with they were thoughtful and silent on Frank got insulting, so I pulled his her, trying to get it again. And the ride home.
nose for him." woke up them and came out, and Anne had to work the next day. Rorimer laughed at the terse managed to get Mvy to her ut Mons, who was free, called on narration. "What did he do about Eva at the hospital and found her it?"
We
But Eva had continued to strugalmer, thought penitent and tear- "Nothing." Paul was struggling gle furiously, lo cry out that she ful. Mona called Dan to tell him,into a wing collar., was going to kill herself, and both "And there's nothing to worry "You knew darn well you'd run Mond and Anne were desperately about. The doctors say it's more into Maury over at Lawson Broth- frightened.
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"So I called you right away, somi az Eva has rested from it "Nothing of the kind," Paul de Dan, and then I called the drutor, | she eun entre home. I'm sure gind."nied. "I had business over there." Bangkok
Balavin I'm sorry I caused you so much Dan said he was, too. But he "You're an awful liar," Dan said. Bombay trouble, but I was so worried I said bluntly.. "Mona, don't you "Well- and he thrust out his Calcutta. Colombo hardly know what I was doing." really think that it would be best hand, and Paul gbbed it and
Deni "You did exactly right," Dan for Eva if she left Hollywood and grinned. said, patting her shoulder. "What went back where she came From? are your friends for if you, can't I mean, considering her failure to call on them? Stop worrying now; |get along in picture work and bu' wasn't my nose." Eva will be all right."
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