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CHAPTER XXXIII
Ing. Then he said,
none ton
that he's grooming her-seeing she has certain advantages before that happene."
by MABEL MCELLIOTT
her cleverness. She was
a darn smart girl, no two ways about It, and very effective, with her, dark "Rot!" Dan had not understood hur banded demurely back. San-
Dan said grumpily," "Tell her I'm out."
The now maid stood in the door- way, irresolute, as Mrs. Cardigan clearly the blind rage that flowed dra was wearing the quaintest of murmured protestingly, "Dan, you over him. Why, Monnio was pro- puffed and ruffled frocks in a new simply must go! It's disgraceful." mised to him! She had understood shade-hyacinth blue, she said, Frowning, he arose and went to that. Then in a flash he remember-which gave a son-tinge to her long- the telephone. "Hello! Yes. Oh, cd the letter he had written her lidded green oyes and made her fair I've been terribly busy. I'm from the ranch. What had he skin look dazzling. afraid-" There was
wald? He couldn't quite remember. The Willistons insisted they A pause during which Dan grimaced at the Something about having to change couldn't stop over. Tad had a table against which he was rest their plans. He had thought, of director's meeting in the morning course, he would see her soon and and Sandra, drove them to the 11:20. graciously. "Oh, all right. Around explain to her that the precarious with Dan in the rumble seat beside condition of his father's business the Williston girl. She was a com- 77 'Bye. Be seeing you,”
After the servant was out of and their dependence on Mr. Law-petent looking, rather manalah earshot Mrs. Cardigan, majestic in ronce's good will made it necessary individual with coal black hair cut her morning draperica of trailing to "sit tight" for a while. Then crisply away from a broad brow and lavender, presiding with elegance to come back and find her gone big, strong, delicate fingered hands. over the silver coffee pot, began It was like a slap in the face, Dan Dan liked her. lightly to take her son to task, told himself aggrievedly, forgetting Underneath her bantering tones utterly that it was he who had Dan detected real earnestness. -
struck the first blow. "Danny, it's really too bad of And now his mother was' work- you. Sandra asked you to that biking on him, reminding him with dinner last Wednesday and you re-out saying so, straight out, that it fused. She'll begin to think you're was up to him to keep Sandra a boor." She smiled at him, hold-happy so Dad could ride along with ing out her hand for his cup.
Demanding 1 cigarette, she made a gesture toward the two in
the front seat.
"Nice girl, Sandra," she said briefly. Lots of fun."
Dan agreed, impressed in spite of himself by the Willistons and their dictum. Williston & Co. were "big the bank crowd, so that they people" in his father's line. He had "No moro, thanks." Dan re- wouldn't press him too hard just been hearing of them since he was flected they were putting "the now.
a child. He could not help being works" on him-his father, his "I'm going to the darn dinner," impressed with the fact that Helen mother, all of them. He was he observed sourly, “but don't ask Williston who had seen everything thoroughly out of temper and fed me to like it."
and beon everywhere dubbed up with the whole business, he told His mother gave him her firm, Sandra "nice" and "lots of fun." himself. He'd half a mind to get toothy smile-her "chubwoman
"Can't see why she buries her- out-go to South America-any-smile" Dan thought it.
self in this little town," muttered where-on a cattle bout or a fruit "That's my grand big boy!"Dan's companion. boat. Sandra was all right. She When Mrs. Cardigan had her own was a swell girl if you liked the way she could be nice. She ran Dan had almost begun to defend type. Dan was just out of tune them all, Dan's father and all of Belvedere with the heat proper to a with the universe ever since he'd them, with an iron hand but she native son of the place when sud- made that quick trip back from the smiled determinedly the while,denly he remembered that he, too, west to find Monnie'gonc.
Dan felt balked, baffled. He had was anxious to get away. He He'd sent a wire to her hotel to stand by Did-for the present inumbled something, thinking that in New York, having ascertained by at least. Anyhow nothing much Miss Williston must think him a telephoning to the Nown office mattered if what Geraldine hinted dull fellow. where Miss Anstice Corey was to about Charles and Monnie were stay. But Monnie hadn't answer true. He felt the old dull rage ed. Dan didn't understand it, rise in him like a tide and clenched That is, he didn't until Geraldine his fists, remembering- had dropped some of her nasty hints a few days later.
"What's the matter, son?" Dan muttered something under his breath, choking down hila toast. Yes, a fruit boat would be the
un-
On the ride honie he was usually silent. Sandra, seeming to sense his mood, talked in de- įsultory snatches.
"Don't you want to come, in and have a cigarette ?" she asked as they approached the Lawrence place.
"I see your girl friend has gone abroad." Geraldine had erowed, waving the town paper at him. thing. he was thinking. As soon Dan roused himself. "Belleve I Dad's affairs were straight will. Then I'll walk home. Need Dan had growled, "Don't known what you're talking about." He had again he would clear out. Go the exercise." been furious. Geraldine had lifted away some place. They'd remem- her eyebrows, looking superior in ber him, years after. "That Car- that maddening way she had. digan boy-lit out, didn't he? I Great mistake, sending that gli hear he has a plantation in Santa cast to schooli
something or other--"
"Oh, you don't ?" she bod drawled. "Monnica O'Dare's gone to Europe. Don't ask me how or why. Guess maybe Charles Eus- tace could explain."
Meanwhile there was Sandra's "little dinner” to attend.
•
She was especially nice to Dan that night. Sandra in her best mood, her gracious, interested, Don had Interrupted her, his sisterly mood, was quite delightful. eyes finshing, fists clenched. Even Even Dan had to admit it. She
if she was his sister, by the Lord didn't demand - compliments. She Harry, he'd make her eat her words, was casual, amusing. She sang
little "What do you mean?" he had bark-ja
French
Bong-rather ed. Geraldine had been 菲 bit naughty, she said. The other frightened. Dan's temper was not gueats, a brother and sister from to be roused unthinkingly.
Cincinnati, Helen and Tad Willis- "Nothing at all except that peo-ton, applauded loudly while Dan ple are saying he wants to marry pretended to understand. He felt her," she had said hastily, "and inferior and admired Sandra for
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