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CHAPTER XXXVII

tray, cohselous of the dent she had down and tell me what you've been Boots was curied in ono corner of the couch. For the rest it was all ing these minutes..

loft in the deep tumbled pillows of doing. She hated herself for wast- the big couch. In this room with its mystery, all enchantment, to studie window, ita marble mantel and this slim, dark young man hero in herself in the pillows and weep her have would go away and she would bury. Prosently ha grato in which a rod fire glowed ooth this autumn room, full of the scent of heart out because she had wasted the fortably, there were expert touches, dying chrysanthemums and cracking precious moments, in such idiocles. Frances had made the linen alip fro. covers with calla lilios on a terra

"Tell me just this," the man. cotta ground. The books that lined her back braced against its back, and you going to marry Edward? She sat down in the barrel chair, uod, sitting down beside her. the shelves were many and various looked up at him. Very deliberately one of the best, you know-but bo poetry and fiction and biography. he laid his hat and stick down upon sure of yourself this time. You're Frances was interested in child train- the priceless walnut of Frances' old really such a baby. I feel sort of ing and mental health" and there kneehole desk. Vory deliberately he responsible for you.. was a full shelf of books on the latter removed his topcoat, aubfort. There were chrysanthemums in a deep-mouthed amber vase and blood rose. The impudence of the nails rosy as little shells, lay curled "Nica room" he approved. Her Her hand, slim, long-fingered, the the wet wind, stirring the curtains, man! Into your life he atrodo with on the cushion beside him. Danie mingled with the scent of the Are and out a by-your-leave! the tangy, bitter odour of the flowers. "I'm glad you like it.""

picked it up almost aloofly, as ho Boots, glancing up from her book

might have done to the hand, of a "Cigarette" He snapped open a child. The warm current of her be and yawning likod All of it. This water thin case of silver and she ing flowed into the very centre was a step up, indeed, from Mrs. shook her head in refusal All this rosy palm. Something electric flash- that Mooney's narrow room with its humpy was preliminary to exactly what?ed between them. Boots never know bed and sagging droseer. Boots "I was up this way" Denis sald come how it happened but suddenly she liked sharing quarters with Frances, versationally. "Ed told me-the other was in his arms, her bright hend LONDON SERVICE who WAA oquable, amusing and day where you lived. I've been'want crushed against honourable. She liked the long Bun-ing to see you.

his black-coated days in the empty apartment when "He'd been wanting to see hot At-was only for an instant. Stars

houlder. Frances went to spend the day with the air was full of music now, faint zig-zagged in their courses and then her married sister in East Orange or and far away, and there was a leap righted themselves; a glit-haired girl with any one of a number of class-ing in her pulses at though rivers of in amber allk swayed to her feet, LIVERPOOL SERVICE mates. Frances also had a bodu ico bad been. poleaged. Oh, he had racing a tall, very pale young man tall, serious young men who taught said that: she hadn't dreamed it in evening clothes, economics at one of the nearby "uni- "Well, I've been around," she of- "I don't don't know what's the versities and frequently came up for fored-vaguely in the silence. She mattor with me," she said dizzily. "binge" of dinner and the theatre. had resumed her place in the suuch think we must both be a littlg It was one of those occasions which now and was curled up, a smali Boots was celebrating now with a Tangra-like figure in sinber silk, re-roading of "Jane Eyre" and a her hair a rully cloud about her fault," he said unsteadily. Aupper of bread and milk. Edward heart-shaped face. The room was the pause and she low to answer it. was out of town; he had been invited warm, enclosed, plaro, holding a man Edward's honest, hearty voice. to one of the myriad house parties he and a girl with so much unspoken be- was always

being bidden to. But tween them. presently his voice would he, heard on One minute you were half salben."Been a good girl while I've been

"Hello, beautiful." Funny thing. life.

"Hello!" the telephone and Frances would droning over a book, not really caring away 7 came dashing in. It was good to be what happened the next instant you "Oh, terribly good." Her alone, to savour all thie,

came alivo suddenly at the sound of a sought Denis. He was staring at her The bell rang shrills in the still- voice, the touch of a hand... Ress and Boots scrambled to her feet,

moodily and he was frowning. glancing at the clock. Half past 10 Dertin, in the wing chair, seru-was

"What's, the matter?" Edward Too early for Frances to return from tinized her coolly. She wasn't dream though you'd been crying or some

concerned. "You sound as her theatre, much too early for Ed- ing. It was Denis himself, critical as thing. Didn't wake you up, did 17 ward to call, is noto had anid he would always, assured, falatly mocking. I thought I'd drop by for a minute be arriving at 12, and that he would. She had dreamed of him often and if it isn't too late" telephone her the Instant the train often in some such attitude. In this got in just to see how she was." That was Edward!

She pressed the buzzer which open- ed the downstairs deor. It night ba a telegram or a special delivery letter from Frances Young man. It might

Running steps on the single Mäbt| of stairs leading to their apartment. A dark, smooth head appearing in the stairwell as the girl, bent double in her lounging pajamas of amber silk,{ hang over to see who the late exiler might be,

telephone Tang stridently in

ryea

very rooms; she had not expected the 14 ishonestly, Not to-night!".

In panie she interrupted "Oh, but dream ever to come true.

"So you're going to marry again?" She sat up, straight as a ramrod, dindnining the pillows, Whp Base so?"

He shrugged. "I heard it.

"And if I am 7′′ There was chal- lenge in her gaze, in the smile she lifted to hit," It was, the reminded him wordlessly, none of his affair.

Denis got to his feet, extinguishing the cigarette in a brass tray at his elbow.

"Oh, nothing," he said moodily.

She drew hack, very pale. "Donist" ") always had a sort of feeling I It was he. Denis in full evening| might have steered you into · sufer klt, very handsome and debonair, waters the other time. Just a sort stick held in the crook of his arm. of grandfather complex, I guess. Denis, with fila opera bat crushed in That's all,"

ha hand, his wisite muffer showing. "I can take care of myself." Boats Their eyes met. He was breathlog] told him airily. Je bent a baffled hard. He had been running but héj gaze upon her and she felt nahamed. Raid easily, "Hello! May I come in?" He had taken care of her when sho,

The insolence of him, tho unquali-| was ill, helpless as a kitten. Why was fed in.pudence of the man! She had it that she said these stupid, tactless not seen him for months-two, three things to him? Sho flushed, months, at least. Not since he had "Guca you can," brooded Denis, neen her, unsmiling, to that Easthamp- thrusting his hands deep in his ton train and had gone back to his pockets. Blience

fell проп the Kay.

pleasant room, a silence broken only by the fall of a coal in the grate and the hoot of a Inte-going ship in the| She was conscious of her tumbled nearby river. curls, of the empty blue bowl and "Sorry I was cross," the girl said the ringed Lumbler on the teakwood | quickly. "It's nice to see you.

But politenons triumphed over pride. She said, "Of course; come in.""

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When she put the instrument back on its cradle Dents had his topcont on his arm. "That was Ed?"

She nodded.

"I feel like a hound. I'm sorry." Her eyes fell. "Don't be."

His tone was infinitely gentle. "You: and I are set on diferent paths, child. You go with Edward, I with Kay,"

(To Be Continued.)

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