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By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.
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Yurk tysht. matrice din Wallace the day after si la liten i the hunt of her way Ann Trowbridge. Gypay hat hear fitted by Alan Crumby, Juxt turned from half Paris studying art. A year and A Welince's fanced the herken their encare ment to wery richer gun,
Jim Army go to Port City wheir
Jies be thriving law practice. His rolar tives nub Gray. Alwa Cronby writes to her
"To go away where?"
"I don't know. Anywhere. I decided to go nway so that you and Marcia Phillips--I mean so that 1 wouldn't be an obstacle
to your happiness. I was going to tell you The sprained about it tonight. ankle doesn't need to make any dif ference.
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ranged the pillows. Matilda touch-| ed a switch which turned the light| lower. Gypay's eyes were cloard as the servant tip-toed from the room. Within 10 minutes Gypsy Was sound asleep.
It was late next morning when she awoke. She started to sit up and
shoulder aching
muscles qulekly reminded her of yesterday's adventures. It was 20 minutca of 10. Jim must have gone long ago. She lay still until presently Ma- tilda knocked on the door. "Good morning, ma'am. you slept well 7"*
"Indeed I did.”
I hope
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"Mr. Wallace nald you weren't to be disturbed. I looked in while ago but you were sound ne- I ena leave in a few daysleep. Will you have your breakfast
now?"
but she returns the letter unopened. Marjust the same.
rock hillips, infibankire's sunt,
cin Loring. Jim's former fiancee, minerles "But where are you going? 1 the faintest idea what Months and Brock Potilize in kliked its | haven't fit from a horse. Marele returns to Forest | City. She consulta Jim best fanela nfsir your're driving at, Gypsy. and later tells him her marriage to Phile to Gypsy but sees Marcin frequently. Hurt Incuar ahr, belleves Jim has taken Maecin Phill to aneh, Gray arcepte Frank Gilbe
was intake. Jim tries to. ermain loyal
' invitation in tiles her tame from
shinpiplinæ Ưu. There is a culiain and Gray's
fint in injured. Another maturit takes her home and when they Arrive thera Kigyny. faint
You're
delirious!
not an obstacle to my happiness You're-you must be
Maybe it's the stuff Dor gave you to make you sleep."
The girl shook her head, "I know what I'm saying," she assured him. "You seu, something happened this afternoon. I mean before met Mr. Gibson. I was talking to Abbie There was a tight burning be. Manley and she told me about see- side the bed. Gypsy became awareg you at the Pine Grove In Inst
Monday with Marcin Phillips."
CHAPTER XLII
again. slumber Sleep!
warm.
of it and was "Mightly munoged, The light was a nuisance. All she wanted was to go astelp The covers felt soft and She could drift back into if it were not for the light. What a blessing it would sleep forever...
"At the Pine Grove Inn7 Gypsy, tell you you're out of your heads I haven't been any plaer with Mar- Phillips, Did Abbie Marley tell on a yarn like that--
Gypsy sighed. **I told you it was be toning to be hard to explain," he
aid.
"Abbie didn't mean to make Trouble. She saw you and thought was with you, i didn't even let her know it went 1. She said something about me having on a blue dress and that's how 1 knew It must be Marein."
She stirret and a twinge al pain. shut through her body. The light res mained there. She could reach atil and turn it off but the exertion was unthinkable. Gypsy lay quiet for Beveral moments. Vague thoughts began to trouble her. There was something she could so remember quite clearly. Something that bad happened.
"But, good God!... 1 tvl you didn't have hanch with Marcia, haven't even seen her all week! I' T Abbie Motley know whất think of spreading shortes like this!"
Gypsy considered. "I don't know how we're to manage it," she said, but I'd love to get into the tub for a good scrubbing first."
"If you'll put your arm around nte I can help you walk," Matilda suggested. "We'll go easy like."
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1931,
FANLING GOLF.
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY,
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"You're she announced.
Avo minutes early-1"
Jim's face was serloua, Without replying he crossed to where she With Matilda's assistance Gypsy was sitting, "lere," he eald, moved about the room "easy-like."something I think you should read." She bathed, brushed her hair and He handed Gypsy a letter.
(To be Continued.) changed the gown for a soft negli
tha gee. Then she lay back on chaise longue, backed by pillows and cushions, and breakfasted.
ON
Dr. Hoflingaworth came early in the afternoon and reported that bis patient showed improvement. There
bruises were ugly purplish Gypsy's shoulders and on her hip. The cut on her forearm was ban. It would be 10 aged with tape. days, the doctor said, at the enr- ist, before Gypsy could put any weight on her foot. She must stay in her room. eat nourishing, food and let nature do the healing.
Jim telephoned a little later und Matilda gave him this report. He left word that he would be home icarly.
J
The girl opened her eyes, Whey bas she imagined anything was wrong? She was here in her own
"Don't, Jim! Abbie didn't mean FONTS, Everything was the same.
Buy harm. I fell you she thought Then si saw Matilda itling
we were together. She still thinks the shadow across the room,
Only you must po,
Have been "Matikin," he asked, "wind time
There. She said you were facing is it?"
blue The woman came to the bedside.ee and the girl had on
dress"
"Don't you worry about the time." she said. "Do you feel better, matum
Waller paused, "Monday," he
"Let's "My shoulder hurts," the girl repeated masingly. wald, "und my ankle. What's the where did i have lunch on Mon- He frowned slightly. Sud- malter, Matilda? What happened?" | day?"
"It was an accident. The doctor debly a light seemed to dawn. ware and he said you were to lay know!" he exclaimed, "Of course. still and try to rest. You'll feel was with Bill Breckenridge and better in the morning,"
we went to the Pine Grove In
there.
Oh-I'm beginuing to remem-Breckenridge always ents her."
After we had ordered him wife She must and joined us, Gypsy lay silent for a time. A nccident. She remembered that have had on a blue dress. I don't very clearly now. The Prach in remember that. But it's odd. Aħbie Frank Gibson's car. Yes, she recouldn't have noticed there was an- membered everything.
other man at the table."
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"31aybe she did. She didn't say anything about that though. Ch. Jim, then it wa't Marein!"
"You didn't tell me what time it was," she reminded the woman.
"It's nearly eight welock. Ten
The girl's voice died alminst to a minutes until eight. Don't think you might sleep some more?" whisper, She was very pale and
Gypsy closed her eyes but she did her dark
seemed to grow not sleep. She was fully awake larger.
Presently she asked: They looked at each other. "Where's Mr. Wallace? Did he have in the steady gaze many things dinner on time?"
seemed to be said.
now.
eyes
"It was rendy but he waited until: "It wasn't Marcia," din requentes after the doctor came, He's en after her. "So that's why you de „awful worried about you, Mrs, Walcided to go away?" 'Ince."
is he here now?"
A
bit shane-facedly Gypsy nodded. "1 thought you wanted
me to." she admitted.
"Is that why you went for a drive with Gibson"
"Down stairs in the library." "Will you ask him to come up. please?"
Matilla cast à troubled look at Another nod. And like sunshine ber mistress, then went quietly after a quick storm her face lighted from the room. Gypsy looked with a mischievous smile. "I did about her. Except for the orange that because I thought you didn't shauled lamp at the side of the bed want me to."
the room was in darkneses. She Both of them laughed. "You glanced down and saw that she was won't try to run away again,' will wearing one of her fragile, lace- you?" dim asked.
rellow one.
trimmed night gowns. It WOH A
"Not with a sprained ankle," the smiling She moved and felt girl told him. She was
Jim sprang to his feet. "I've no
the pain in her ankle once more. but there were tears in her eyes.
There were footsteps in the right to keep you talking like this!" ball. Jim Wallace's tall figure aphe declared. "Doc anid you were to peared in the doorway. "Feeling better?"*
"I think so.".
get all the rest possible. Gave you something to make you sleep and here I ani babbling like a monkey!" "The ankle's sprained. Doc says "I don't think you're a monkey." If you're careful it will be all right He reached down and took one of In a week or 10 days. Have to her hands, squeezing it. "I'll send stay off your feet for a while. The Matilda back," he promised. "She's other braises will make you feci going to bring you something hot
stiff, for a few days but they're to drink and then you must try to nothing to worry about,
sleep. I ace you in the morning
"Sit down. Jim." Gypsy said. if you're awake. Good night." "Bring the chair over here where "Good night, Jim."
He gave her a quick smile from
I can see yon,"
He drew # low rocking chair the doorway before he disappeared. nenrer to the bed and sat down. It was several minutes before Ma- Gypsy eyed him seriously. "Do tilda returned, carrying a tray, She you know how it happened?" she propped up pillows behind Gypsy asked.
and then set the tray before her.
"You were with Gibson,” Jim, un- swered promptly. He was not look ing at her. "The man who brought you home Mason-told me,"
"Um! Smells good!" the girl said smiling.
"Not much of a meal," Matilda commented, "but the doctor said it The girl nodded. "I was down was all you were to have. There's town," she said, "when it began to another cup of hot tea in the pot rala. "I didn't even remember who if you want it. If you say so," the he was when he spoke to me. Then woman hinted darkly, "I'll bring up know. He offered to bring me a little mite of the roast. I could home in his car and it seemed silly heat it."
to say 'no. After we started he "This will be all I want, Matilda," said it would be cool to drive out on Gypsy assured her, "It looks dell- the Somerset road.
I wouldn't clous."
have gone exempt for
reason
A #pecinl
There was cream tonat. There,
Her words broke off. Wallace was a pot of ten and a dish of was looking at her curiously. jellled fruit. Gypsy nta most of
"What was the special reason?" the toast and drank twe he asked.
Cups of
Gypsy did not speak for several believe I can sleep now," she moments "It's tile hard to announced as Matilda took away tell you," she went on finally. "the tray. A delicious sense of lan- made up my mind this afternoon guor crept over the girl, Sho to go away."
Emiled as the older woman rear-"
Every afternoon for the rest of Wallace arrived that week fim home at four-thirty. Gypsy looked forward to that hour all through the days that passed so slowly. She had never been ill. She had never spent so much time helplessly,
Nothing about Gibson's car being wrecked appeared in the Forest The third after- City nowspapers. noon Gilson telephoned and Ma- filda formed him that Mrs. Wal- lace was not receiving guests, Later note arrived. Gypsy gave it to Jim to answer, She had rautioned Jim not to tell anyone she was ill. There would be sure to be unpleas. ant compileations.
For seven days she remained practically a prisoner. She read, sewed--and watched the clock for
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