Heart Hungry
LAURA LOU DROOKMAN
CHAPTER XXXVII
The young man's back was cer tainly familiar. It was the way he carried his brond shouhlers which
"Listen, Celia, let's move over to the other side where Kate can't new ." Lisi had taken the other girl's arm.
"Oh, but we can't now. How'd first cầught Cella's attention. Her we And Tod?" She had to make heart seemed to stop beating. She Jeaned forward, eraning her neck excuses quickly, keeping one eye to see more clearly.
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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER
"You look as though you had. St, I dan't see why you couldn't write to me. You said you would, Barney!"
Men and women around them. had begun returning to their sents. It was nearly time for the next race. Celin."noticed that Barney had a camere at his side.
"Oh-are you making pictures 7" she asked.
"Yes, worse luck!
I'll have to
Listen,
moving in a minute. when am I going to have a chance to talk to you? I've got a lot of things I want to tell you, Celin. What are you doing to-night?"
"I couldn't see you to-night." she Celin's heart was said. "Oh, dear, let's see Barney.
"Can I call you at your father's pounding. Suppose Barney should leave before she could get to him. house?"
Lisi was silent for a few mo-
"I'll tell you. You stay and wait for Tod and I'll go across and find some seats for all of us.. When he
The girl shook her head.
There He did not turn around was something
gray about that tweed back that brought a quickments. Then she said: rush of memories. If only he would turn his head! But no-of course, nhe must be mistaken. It was just Home stranger who held his shoul dera in the 19tme alert way as Bar. comes back you two come over. Mrs. Parsons her name la.
Even if Kale doen we you it's all Look, Colin, kok-there's that right. "Oh, boy-I'd like to put something over on that old girl."
treated me lust The way she right!"
She was only too eager to be alone. When Lisi was Barney out of night she rose and walked down the aisle of steps. had turned again and was facing the track.
See
cute jockey! The one in red. bim
Lini Duncan bud grabbed Cella's arm and was pointing out a boyish youth in scarlet satin, bouts and brand-visored cap who, with other jockeys, was crossing in front of the stands.
"Isn't he adorable Lisi chirurg, "Why, Celin, you weren't lookiny at all
Celia agreed.
"I'm not staying there any more,” she said. "I'm living out on Long land with a friend of father'e. You'd better let me telephone you. Where
as I reach you
"Apex Picture Service." He gave her the exchange mumber.
"Barney! You mean you'r
"Sure he said exultantly. working there! in New York?"
**That's
of what I've got to part tell you,'
Vella stood in the aisle, hair, turned. She glanced up and saw toward the moving Tod Jordan
She was just behind him now, dia tried to appear entsal, but Phee cheeks were bot. She felt as {place where she and List had been though the eyes of everyone in the sitting. A wave of apprehension.
:Het w Tt, huge gathering were turned spun passed over the girl. Barney must She land been an ex- her.
cited at fading him here she had To volten about Jordan.
"Yes, I was, bai. I saw Jer It would be several minutes be fore there would be anether race, The crowd all about them find be
Shyly she touched his arm. gun moving. Tod Jordan, hand
Hello, Barney." the girl said. Surch in white lion suit Home
"Why-hello! Say, this is a pur. i "Say," the young man beside her range ie which his stark
here. good looks, turned toward the two pride! Barney Shields whipped jdrawled, you're not alone
IT his straw hnl. His face was one jare you? jruddy,
He grabbed delighted grin.
Kiris.
ire star.
can pick p tip.""
No. Ignis I'd better be get-!
You haved
What
to take a took it the hand, crushed it in his own, itrog back to my friends,
"I think I'll go horos
Celia I can to go anyhow now, don't You? down to the paddock and see if 3" it really you,
What's the best time to rall, Har. harlly hellove it!
"It's me, all right," she told him, Iney 7 "I don't want tips," sau ini
already picked my pulling, as you from where i Klibly. "Te
At first I wasn't sure, horse. It's the one that cute jockey was sittingg In red is going to ride. Nee, here's but then you turned around. Bar-time equally bad,
And the horse is Fam- . ' fully glad to see you" "Never so glad to see anybody in There's a hunch for you.
ass life" the vid en That heran ought To Win
phatically was still holding
If
his name?
money
Cella shook her head. "You
go on. Tox." she wait
We'll wait for you."
"See you later!"
fortan disappeared in the null ing crowd. Lisi was turning and twisting, trying to take in every thing around her.
"If there isn't Jimmie Webster, Over there **Lc ? And my Lord, il's Kate with him! Well, of all
thinga!"
Cella followed Lisï's excited ges- turing to the seats a few rows Webster and Kate above where Duncan were sitting, Lisi whirled about quickly.
"Don't
2001 ***
She Duststed. "Don't even let them tonow we saw them. Kate'll be sure to tattle"
her end. "But
how dil your *she began,
happra to
girl
All "About the name, 1 gwen,
But they'rel careful about taking messages in the office. If I'm not there, leave ¡word. I get it all right."
1
"I'll telephone in the morning. 10h. I'm no end to have seen you!"
"Believe me, I am, too. Well, sol hour!"
"Oh, it's a long story! I tell Celia gave him a quick inite- Right now and then mounted the stops. Her you nil about it, kid,
Lean i think how sweetheart was singing. All the bitter you're looking! Say, you look like thoughts that had come when Bar-
million dolins, Celia!"
¡ney Tailed to write were banished. Bushes deepened her colour. There must be an explanation. Shar did look attractive. Her Anyhow, he certainly had seemed thin Freen frock white frits about the throat and had resurrected
bad Battering glad to see her. Sight of Shields
fbrief steeves. She wore white home.
slippers and a broad white straw with drooping brim. Flattery, that mest artful of casquetics, had done it work. Colia's expa Were
Lining
she
"Do you really think so?" kek Softly. "I say i do!"
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them.
metnoring of handkerchief waving AL
Manfully she was guarding a seat At last. "Oh, there you are! Wondered on either alde of her. what had become of you. Where's Celin and Jordan reached her. Lixi Jordun greeted her.
"She's over on the other side. Saw her sister up above and didn't want to be seen. Lisi's saving
seats for us. Shall we
"It's more comfortable here than
"That she's waiting for us. Tod.", "Oh, all right."
"That you didn't answer my let it will be over there." The young man in gray down in ters."
Did Celia caught "Letters? I only got one. front had turned.
That's part sunburned you send any more? of
Just wait click-eyes-squinting against the of all I've got to tell you.
doubt Barney unti
you hear! gord Inck, Cella!
a quick glimpse
sunshine beyond Shields!
H
I've
HERE is
A GREAT
OPPORTUNITY!
ticed. When
On the drive dack to Larchwood Celia was quiet. The other girl's chatter kept this from being no- they arrived Lisi changed into her own clothes and departed. Jordan remained to dine with Evelyn and Celta.
Later, Celia went to her room. She undressed, turned out the light and got into bel, but she could not sleep. An hour later Cella ht!
(To Be Continued s
It was a struggle making their had some way through the crowded uistcs,, reached a decision.
Colla raught sight at Lisi's blue
Striped Spun Silk for Shirting
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