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By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.
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tables. The corner fixpay McBride. 19-yrarak, type alfa tobooth, toward which Gypsy led the meet the bent in which Alungeny, was inclosed and partly-com-
aled from view,. return from year and Paris, On the pier, the 22 a vari
Selenit her jou The girl sat down and Crosby waving, to Crkby, Ha Mr. Langley, n shipà åcquaintance,
ushed into the 'sent oppositis. "Well," he said, "what is
His tong that's on your mind?" " was cool, composed.
Two nighter Crony breaks an abement with typer, explaining hele stude in the pyrning, with busines. They to the theatre allow" atd. 20- Centres Crosby with Mt. Layley
aferetlentre ergedy There Fyffect, Men, Langley dries way in her end, and flypr and Crosby gabonita enn, unsealing Next day all the pure Gypsy is offered a promotion tot i tan sinhappy is interested. She takes a dieisile test from Met Herodde, her new superlur, ter sha deleminek fa spoelen te heric time, Orely, mit meta liễm in the balleng
CHAPTER VI
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The girl tried to play the part. Pride-surely slie would cling to pride yet. She emilled at least her Hps tried to smile. Crosby did not Isćem to notice the grotesque re-
Fult,
"Of course, Alan. I know it was Just kid stuff.".
, but wo had great times. ver forget them. I've got to attle down to work now. Work hard. That's one reason I'm moving away from Mrs. O'Hure'a."
A pain like a knife thrust cut Gypsy's heart. Was it all night- mare. Was she really hearing there words?
Crosby's face had become · a irlandy blar.
tlac
Gypsy's dark eyes sanight man's. Her fact as coloured ex cept for the red lips which strug gled to keep from trembling
"Where are Jasked uncertainly.
"East Twenty-third Streat. I've got a room over there that isn't mol but it will do. Moving in with another fellow from the office."
you going?" she
Crosby, thus launched on n ent adential vein, continued: **Mrs. Langley's going to Introduce me to Ja lot of people who can help inė-- People who have influence. That's what it takes, to get ahead in New York. She's been great to me, reply "What'll Gypsy. Naturally you can see how breezily felt last night But don't worry
want to tell you I'm sorry about what happened last night." Gypy could hardly recognize h
strange Jown volee. It sounded innit away." shouldn't
have mid what I did."
Before Crushy could water was beside then. it be tonight? : naked
Got nive vegetable soup, beuss, hot ham sandwich. it be?"
Gyey shook her heart.
baked about that now-everything's alt With right. I'm going to see her tonight."
"Nothi
in For !" she said. The
Crosby ducked hi henh what was intended for a bow. moved aside to let her pass.
But the girl did "Alun!" she cried, "Where are you going?"
looking Shu down at the suit case Crosby was cartying. "You're you're Hot Crosby ordered but when the food leaving, are you?"
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thought of food wie unbearable.
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samiwirl and coffee,"
jwas net before Tim he haroly
The water left them. Now was
Crosby nodded. Moxing featured it. plaer farther agr town," he said cartly. E prized 201 instant. her chaser, then dded: you'd be interested."
supąkise
By clinging with both-ley hands. fter the edge of the sent Gypsy found
could endure the pin.
"Tell me about her," she said,
A shade of embarrassment cross-
the young man's face,
"I'd have toll you before," he {said, "only I didn't know just how you'd feel. She's wonderful, Cypy. Mlet her two months ago In Paris. You see she's interested in net. She's got money and could spend all her in having a good time,
Uh. Alar, I've been misera ble Gymy Texelalineal,- "Yost She overlooked the thrust know I didn't mean all I and lust "Alan please." the words came right. I don't know what was the lastend she likes to help art with an woherent rosh, "uniter with me I was exrited, ! there's something I want to talkguosa, Say you'll forgive me and to you about 3 Midn't mean what that things will be the way they I sald hat night. You'll believe were before- that, won't you?”
one in sight but down was my the hallway a door tool half. Gypsy knew as well as OPWIL. Crosby a dozen rays might be is.
Mudents and young musiętans. She's the
our who really get me my fob at Thomas's. I'm going t
do a sketch of her. If you only knew her Grpyy, you'd understand how wonderful she is."
"Are you-In love with her?" f'rashy shrugged his shoulikers. What it 1 was?" he asked. "She's
1.
Though Crushy foodded a The
Frowned, feared truther avene. young 5051632
"Purge " he said stifly. ". stlancing over one shoulder. There
Fault too.
don't Just WIM B
Whink about it any mort."
The trage look Taded. Gypsy but everything and 1 haven't a was semilling.
"Then everything's "all again?" she asked hopefully,
The young man agreed. There mething about his expres on that should have warned her o troubles ahead,
Toning.
"What do you want to do? asked quietly. "Broadenst sorry but Eve got 10 go."
he
"But you can't! You've got l hear what I want to tell you!" The rooming house parlor with its elin lights and drab faruishings stood at the 'right. As well shout from the housetips as to expect privacy there." -
"I've got to go. Gypsy," Crosby repeated impatiently. He put a hand on the doorknob, furned t and crussed the Chreshold,
"Oh I'm o rind?" happy sign.
right
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Cenly toyed with the halle
of his colled emp.
"But she must care for you, Alan
He smiled. "Thanks for the vote of confidence. Well really I've got to dash along." He glanced at his watch. "Twenty minutes late al- ready!
Are yin going up the Extreet ?"
A moment l'er Only a self-centred young man. he doolod nj and sul briskly, impatient to be on his way. to be running would have failed to note the Well I'll have
misted eye-lashes, the in-bright tour now."
The look of paple in the girl'acsnille. Gypy shook her brød., Face must have made him repent. "Goodby," he said. "Don't whit
glanced The girl caught his arm. "Not The young man
across for me. I'm--I'm not going home Fet!"
rried. sho
"Oh, Alan! the table. It was one of the few for a while." Please let me talk to you. Please Pines during the interview that Crosby hat picked up the suit htt walt! Just for five minutes If air, eyes
mt. Crosby lease. "See you later then. Give you're in a hurry. Let's go some looked comfortable. He leaned youn ving some day. Good night! He turned. She watched his back where where we can be alone!"
sabel, "ther as he disappeared through the door. They were both outside house now, standing at the
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top methha Fv been meaning: to Gypsy, who had a horror of crying. of the fight of stone steps, Cris Balk to you about. We used in was afraid he would disgrace hers by reached back and closed" the have gone good times together self. door, behind them.
"Well-all. 'right." Where can, we go? I haven't got much time
There was only one choice. "The corner drug store". Gypsy told him. "We'll get the both in the corner."
They walked the half block in, silence. Gypsy know, her worst fears were being realized. She wanted terribly to talk to Alan but what was there to say? AB the speeches she had intended to make had vanished. Alan's man ner frightened her,
for went away,didn't-we?—Atter-a-wirilz-sbe-rose-and- Took ourselves. pretty seriously walked ond of the store. One or two the Thought we were grown up. persons eyed her curiously Gypsy, Lori do you remember how we looking neither to left or right, tople walked out into the street. Instead used to argue over every under the qua? Oh, it was fun of turning toward the rooming ||Grunt fun,`only it. seems crazy house she took the oiwits direc
SAY, of tian now. When I mean to course. is, it was just kid stuff. She walked until she was cold. School boy and school girl affair. until she found herself inja neigh-. You feel that way alunt it too.borhood where she had never been before. A policetian save her di- don't you?"
Įrections and she took the subway
"Why-yes"
It was what he wanted her to home. say. It was what he expected of her. Gypsy's head was swimming.
She crept up to her room silently, afraid someone would stop her in the hall. Lack was with her and he reached the little fourth floor room willout interruptinin,
"Fine. I was sure you did only Often In times past she and well, I thought, I'd better mention Alan hud, stopped at this drug fit: You're a great little kid, Gypsy,
Gypsy undressed and got into bed store for a hasty supper or Inte and like you! Great kid. Pretty, lunch. They reached the plane too. Got a lot of new beaux I'll bet. but the sky was graying with dawn anil entered. Beyond the lunch Marry a rich one some day aid trafore she finally slept. When she filled forget all about the struggling opened her eyes at 7:30 she stirred counter and glass cases
in bed and all with assorted wares. were three young artist you used to know." sleepily, sat up shin! tables. Farther back Obviously the strain had been re-inst night's memories returned..
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"No, Miss Tuttle," she said, "I Canton. don't expect it. I'm resigning-to-Basebal day!" L
But, my dear young woman, you
can't angt
Gypsy was halfway to the door,
"No sho-asked; turning
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Who's way bedry
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And then the door, shut with a
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