THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPI
LOVE or MONEY?
CHAPTER XXXVII
BY H. W. CORLEY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24. 1933.
she said at last, "I will tell you.
The girl twisted and looked at Why not? Oh, it is nothing! 1 her a moment. She smiled win- fell in love with him. Maybe you ningly. "No." theenk I am young?" She drew "Ah," Mona breathed, herself up proudly. "I am sixteen!
"Barry did not make love to me.
I met Barry when he went to 'Bar-But I love him. I tried to follow buda. Hunting. I Was there him." She shrugged. "So Maria, with my father. Barry there in his what-you-call? Motor Barbados. Hero I learn English." was my maid, was sent to take me to Bledge. Ah yos! He and another gentleman. A dark man. They
"Brabuda?"
"You speak it very woll.” "I am learning the English way," the girl auld reprovingly.
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well. Colesto was beautiful. Shu *Where did you see him?" asked came to Barbuda-" had wound her hair once, more Lottie. "Do you know Barry Town-with the black and white silk sond?" asked Mona alowly. She handkerchief.
"Here," added Moun. "Sit down
"Another Island." There was a Lottie's
There was a hue and cry outside came into the cabin and, closing white silk frock suited her to per-Hike to know where it was you saw "Barbuda, where gentlemen go to to the door and stood against it.
simple and don't be afraid. We would to noto in the girl's volcy.and then a shout. Lottie stepped the door, tenned against . This fection. "You know my Barry, Barry Townscad.". other girl, this slip of a youngster Andame?" the girl asked again,
hunt. Oh, 1 dariing island. really, was clasping Barry's pic-wondering.
The girl hesitated, "I do kim Planted-is that correct?-with
"It's Marin and a couple of ture to her heart as though she you would not have had his pic-"You are not--"
"But naturally! Or no wrong?" she asked carefully, game. A beautiful place. The officers. They want Celeste."
Ancients who owned it used to "IIer parents are on board, loved him,
movie star?" ture? Or maybe--he cen
Celesty's eyes travelled to the breed fine alaves there. Only the aren't they?" asked Mona. "Cer ring on Monn's Anger.
loveliest of them remained. The tainly they are! They came back "His wife?" Mona laughed a lit- others were sold. For generations from the club in the tender when the harshly. "No. I am-I am the slaves from Barbuda excelled came. They did not expect tha his aunt! Don't be afraid. In beauty. They brought high daughter. I recall have come here in search of Barry prices." land if you can help me find him then you are befriending him. It may be in my power to bring him much wealth."
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She seemed scarcely old enough to love anyone. Yet Mona renliz- ed she was not too young Lutin
"Movie star?" repented Monn. races maturing early, had pro Relief cams over her with a joy duced this girl who was crooning Dus glow. Then you do not know kim? You do not know who he over the photograph.
is?"
"Pardon," Madame?" snid Coloste, startled, "Do 1 know Barry?" A man could have loved this girl, Mona thought, for just that delightful. Ingering drawi.
But there were other reasons as
"I know heem," responded the girl assuredly. She set the lea- ther case back again on top of the wardrobe trunk whence she had removed it.
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"Not now!" gasped Mona. "Of course not now!" responded the girl indifferently. She smiled. "It was there I'mat Barry,"
"And he--made love to you 7′′:
Celeste sat down slowly, "Yes," ! naked Lottic.
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that they planned to visit her at her school after lunch. Lottie. let her go. They are looking for her."
"But these clothes!" began wistfully.
Celeste
"Look," said Lottie suddenly,
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