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CHAPTER XLI
By MABEL MCELLIOTT
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Sho hadn't been nice to me for days. mood, slim, deliciously curved, in her The room bad been whirling around ed, but when the geza into a vixenish in the oval mirror. She wasn't ropul- Kay's a darling, really," he interpolat- tailored sp. She frowned at herself Boots. Now it righted itself again mood you can't do a thing with her, alve looking, she reftacted, yet Dinis and she was herself-pale, tired, She's aid something about you and need never really to soo har. Even little alabby, in her old blue hat, her Edward getting on like a house afire. when he had kissed her he had been fingers locked around an armful of 1 don't know why it made me mad, thinking of Kay, punisiting Kay. bundles. She was in the doorway of but it did. I was in a bad mood. the living room with Its Chinese Then I had some villainous cocktails, ginger jars and its faded rug and too. It just seemed a good idea at Donis Fenway was staring at her, the time to drop in and offer you "In at Lola's for Christmas," he advice. I don't know why I belved Raid easily. "They went over to hear se I did. But I'm sorry. Say you the carols and I took a walk and forgive me." thought I'd drop in for a minute....
"Stay and have a bite of supper with Barbara," her mother urged cordially. "It's just baked beans and cole slaw and ten....
With an effort, she throttled her anger. So he'd come to her, held. her in his arms for an instant because Kay had been "vizenish.". had he? Oh, why, why must he apoll his apology with Kay's name?
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face, framed in its pale gold hair, At the thought, hor heart-shaped flushed rolly. The flush ran down over her creamy skin,, to the little holiuw dipping between her breasts. She flung a hand over her eyes.
"Aren't you going to open your box?" Her mother's voice recalled her to the present. "Child alive, you'll catch your death. The furnace has been banked for half an hour, You know how cold the house gets,"
Boots snatched her woolly rabg and flung it over her shoulders. Yes, sho would open Edward's gift-for her mother's delectation, at least.
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Ife was taking the bundles from her now. His lean hands took the
"That was all right," she told him coat from her shoulders. He was equably. And then, striving to keep following her into the dining room, her voice commonplace, she went on, where the cloth blazed whitely under "How is Kay1"
The Lox Ud, laid back, revealed a the domed and lozenged centre fixture. His mille flashed at her. "Splen-creamy string of small pearls, perfect Boots was in a daze. She moved and did. She's gone home to England, ly matched. Mrs. Rachurn's faded LONDON SERVICE apoke and laughed in it. To have him you know-for Christmas. Coming eyes lighted at sight of them. here, in this warmth and shabbiness back in several weeks. I miss her." and homeliness WAS the shocrest.
"Barbars, they're beautiful! You 'lucky, lucky gicit" ecstacy. She might as well enjoy it Drums, drunts throbbing now in her Miss Florida had to come in then, while she could. Later, after. he had head and a dull, sick pain in her heart her thin, homely face glowing from gone, the knife might twist in her Of course she wouldn't be seeing him its recent scrubbing. She had to be heart. But for the present the food now if Kay weren't away. Kay, with shown the treasure and echoed the the ate was ambrosia, the jokes they her elegance and her arrogantly lifted sentiment. all made were triumphs of rare witbrows and her scented, finished beauty,
"You're a very fortunate child. She was neither conscious of weari- He got to his fast. "Lots will declare, I never saw anything more. ness nor the passage of time,
Every time Dena glanced in her good of you to let me come in and
wonder what happened to me. It was handsome. direction, every time his low laugh stay a while. Say goodnight to your stared at the rolly tinted globules
Alone in her room Jator. Boots NEW YORK SERVICE Ang out she was conscious of a wave mother for me, won't you?"
slipping through her fingers. She of pure happiness washing over her
lier smile was perfection. Her would have rarer things, finer things liko n tide. This was being alive-te manner had just the right shade of than these from Edward's generous Rea_aware of every syllable, every casualness. But after the door had hands. The pearls were
lightest glance and inflection.
symbol of closed behind him she stood, actually her life to come. "More salad?" Her mother's look trembling with emotion-with anger.
She knelt down by the bed. "Please, enfolded her. The girl canod back He had upset hor hard-won composure! God make me with a long sigh,
worthy of him. He carelessly he strode in and out of her! But make no love him as much as hy coming here to-night. Lightly, deserves something better than this. life. Just as she supposed everything he loves me." was settled and she was definitely committed to her future with Edward, First for Denis, now for Edward. But It was her second prayer that night. he appeared, causing her pulses to she would put Denis out of her heart. thud and her mind. to whirl.
forever. That was the only way.
(To Be Continued.)
"Oh, I couldn't. I've had so much It was all no good and I was starved Denis glanced at her sidewise, con oldering. Under her pallor slie fairly klowed.
Work agrees with you." She flushed, glancing away, "Think 07 Thanks. By the way I don't bellave 1 over thanked you for giving me that chance with Mr. Masterson.
He waved a careless hand. "I know. you'd suit him, once he saw you."
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· Mrs. Kacburn came out into the hall.| "Mr. Fenway gone, dear?"
She managed a smile. the door after him. dead."
"I Just shut CONSIGNEES'
You must
bo
NOTICE.
"I am a bit tired. You don't want, SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES to unpack that kamper to-night, child? Never mind--the morning will
MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES, Happiness, happiness, washing over do as well. We'd butter not it in the The Steamship. hor, Honding her very being. "I know pantry, It's marked perishable. I'll you'd suit hit..
It was a cuary lock Kitty down cellar no she can't enough compliment, to be sure, budget at it' the words guttered in her mina; sae trensured them.
They mounted the stairs together. Mias Florida was splashing happily
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"Why don't you put me out?" in the bathroom. Thoy could hear part of cargo (Steel Bars) from .. "Chenonceaux" brought Denis drawfed a tew moments later her thin voice above the roar when, established in deep chairs before the faucet, singing "The Falms,"
of Antwerp ex the sa. "Kouang Si". the fire.Miss Florida had lauf wital
"Daddy's asleep," the mother sald named steamer are hereby informed Consignees of Cargo by the above painstaking hands, they faced taun contentedly after a glance into the that their goods with the exception ocher. "Burging in here on Christmas big front bedroom. "He sleeps well of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are: rive-it's inexcusable. And you have that's a great mercy. I must say. being landed and placed at their risk things to do, haven't you?”
He had a good tiny." 4t she had, she had forgotten thom I'm a fool and an ingrate to bother Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, In the Godowns of the Hongkong all. Make him stay a little while about Denis Fertoap. Boots told her Kowloon, whence delivery God, she prayed in her heart, I've self passionately, when mother is con- obtained as the goods are landed.
can be had sa iitite of him, ever, and when tent with as little. Jual a roof over
ho's sweet like thie, gentle and quiet her head and enough food to out and including date of
Goods not cleared within 7 days
and happy, with that grim look gone the assurance that all of us are alive subject to rent. out of his eyes, let him stay.
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Edward's big hamper stood im-
All claims must be sent to the posing and unpacked in the hall. Ir
undersigned before Tuesday, 30th There was a square, aquat box on October, 1934, or mother and bliss Florida murmured her dressing table, addressed
they will not be softly over the dishes in the kitchen. Edward's angular hand. Boots
in recognized.- Upstairs her father dozed over
Damaged Packages must be left.in pipe. And the village was gdy with would always do the correct thing; consignees, and the Company's Sur- garded it drearily. Dear Edward! Ho the Godowns for examination by the Bghts on outdoor trees, with lampe send her lovely presenta for her anni reyor Monsrs:-Goddard & Douglas lighted in all the little houses. In this versaries; renomber her prefermee at 10.00.a.m. on Friday, the 28th dimly lighted room the girl and the in food and scent. man-eat-on-ile-roused himself to have any heartaches with Edward, a Revenue Officer in attendance when She would never October, 1835. Consignees must have say, in a silence: "I was a beast probably. He was the faithful typo damaged dutlable goods are examined that last night I saw you. Thought He had said so, himocif. This other by the Co.'s Surveyor. of it often. Hope you forgive me♬ this dark-browed, nervous-fingered No claims will be admitted after the
Her breath came and went quickly young man with the deep voice was goods have left the Gotowns. but the kept her voice steady.
tho sort after whom women always "That was all right. Just one of ran. Tou never knew where you were by us in any case whatever,
No Fire Insurancs will be effected | those things.
"I'd been at Kay's," he was re- thought Boots savagely. She stepped with the Denis Fenways of this world.
K. OHL. membering. aloud. "Botton party, out of her wrinkled woollen frock and
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