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CHAPTER XXIV'

peor man, my darling.”

"As if that mattered."

By

The girl stared back at Michael Heatheroe, her pupila dilating oddly.

She raised his hand to her lips and, "You win," she said quietly.

with a spontaneity, amazing in one His arms were always so cool and repressed, klased "Katharino. around her now, his breath was on it. His face burned a deep red. Ho her chook. "You mean-you'll ac-sald huskily, "Do you tually marry me?"

17

that's the first time you ove girl,}

"Ever what?" Her dark, burning She looked straight ahead, her blue eyes challenged him. Bertine who complained of her stiffness and hands gripping the wheel.

coldness, would not have recognized Katharine at the moment.

"I'll do that.".

Tho' die was cast. She couldn't

turn back now. She knew in her soul if she turned Michael over to those detectives the would-be tormented all her life long. Sho couldn't think of of anything Sally Moon now-nor cino

"Drive on then," the exultantly, "We can

an

"The first time you ever gave me any tangible proof of your affection," said the man softly.

She laughed gayly. "I like that. Here I dash off in my oldest frock and marry the man and he says I cried give no tangible

oddly. broke off to

bo- Michael Henth

licence in Connecticut., a special

113

A

I've said it

Sho

Long afterward the girl thought fore and I say it now again-do you some special madness must have know you don't talk in the least like

wild westerner 7"

ed. Oh, I've been to He laughed. possessed her that day. She could a

quite clearly by what not remembor

school, you know." arrived at the

I know, really, so little about you," devious route they shabby, shingled house in the little, she said, luxuriating in the adoring sleepy village. The frayed clergy- man who examined their papers di ginnce he gave her. That's so much not seem to find the situation at all odd. He accepted them and their des mand quito calmly.

As if in a dream the girl heard the words, Michael Katharine, take

thee,

A woman came out of the kitchen, wiping her floured bands, to sign the paperi

I want to hear.

Some demon of jealousy prompted her next remark. I know less than Sally Moon, probably,"

Ile shrugged his shoulders.

"Will you believe me, Katharine, or think me less than gallant if I say that affair wasn't of my making?"

She lifted candid eyes to his, her Then they were back in the car fingers interlaced in his strong ones. Katharine's hands on the wheel. "Oh, I knew that," she said loftily. The simple gold band, bought in that "It lan't the first time Sally's been same sleepy town, glimmered against engaged.

again.

her finger,

to

"She's always been the one before

It wasn't real. It couldn't be. Yet break the darn things," Katharine there was Michael beride her. And

ingenuourly, confessed.

in the back of the car were the drug store packages, the forgotten library book, to remind her of home, of du tles.

Katharine turned a scandalized face to his. "Bertine-my stepmother! She'll be expecting me back. She'l be half mad. What time is it?"

Michael consulted his watch. "Half past two,"

Half past twu. And it had been 19 n'clock when Katharine had stepped out of the drug store into brolling Main Street. She was married now. She was thin man's wife

"Michael," sho anid frantically. "You must wait here. Is there hotel or

something? I'll go back to Innicock

and get some money-throw some things inte A bug."

"Michael,

this is a terrible thing we've done to

her

"Lord, It is rotten,” the man con- femed ruefully.

There was Bertine to be told and Katharine's father and Sally Moon oh, how could they face it? Michne

Kath- I tell you what."

"you let me: arine

eagerly, ine began drive you to the through train and go off some place until this thing- whatever it is-blows over. Then I'll join you, and everything will be all right."

He shook his handsome head.

"I don't dare let you out of my sight. You'd vanish file the princess in the fairy tale."

She must make him

все годно.

to you in a few days-maybe

was

A

She had promised to go with him, "But don't you understand? It will for better or for worse. In sickness bo for just a little while. I can come and in health. Something wild and free within herself exulted

at the week.'

He was obdurate. She had not thought. This lean, smiling young man was her husband. No one could known he could be so stubborn. She

in despair. take him from her.

"But why elsa did I come with you He glanced away, avoiding her dyes.marry you-except to save you !". "Do you think I'm going to let you

We can

Lelephone your stepmother

Suddenly it seemed to Katharine that if Beeting knew it would spoil everything. Bertine, prying and ques- tioning, weeping perhaps, and talking ment, of the shame and disgrace of it.

go now?

"I thought," he told her quietly, "it was partly because you loved me."

Then he was in his arms again, half-weeping, wholly absorbed in the oft-told, ever-now story. But they were getting nowhere in the argu-

She telephoned Bertine, with some "No," she said gently, "But now garbled, hazy account of a forgotten we must plan what to do, where to appointment and hung up the receiver go. Shall we go went again-or is with shaking fingers. Michael wait- it--would it be uncomfortable for ed for her in the foyer of the little you?"

she asked this haltingly. Now hotele can't lunch here," he said.

wife, perhaps But hia that she WOR

the man says there's a tea Michael Heatheroe would tell her why those grim men with badges wero room down the street...

She laughed on a note of oxelte- looking for him.

"Nonot very," said Michael. Itment. "Let's dash there then. I'm she hadn't known the affair was so

starving."

Over an omelette and rolls and tea she would have sworn there their eyes and hands niet, "Our wed- serious. was amusement lurking in his eyes dimr luncheon," Katharine said. How

"Katharine, can you realize it?"

to kee

he asked huskily after a moment. strange fate was! Only this morn

ing she had planned never I thought I was done for 1ichael leatheroo again. "Yesterday To-day you belong to me."

"I can't drive when you look at me

"Now, my darling, you must really

like that." she murmured. She stop-let me go." she pleaded when he had ped the ear and there was a murmur paid-the-check-and they had wandered ing interlude.

out again into the hot, bright sun- "Listen. Katharine," said Michael thine of mid-afternoon. Two children with bursting brown paper bags

after a space. "You needn't go back to Innicock at all.

in my pockets.”

the

curloun,

I have some ensh came out of a grocery store to regard interested with pair Michael laughed, tucking her hand In his. "I'm coming back to Innlcock

with you," he said.

"Idiot!" she told him. "I haven't any clothes."

"Well, I'll buy you some."

"With what?" she demanded, laugh-

ing.

He frowned. "You're married al

"Oh, you can't, really" There was! terror in her tone.

he'ould gaily.|

"Oh, yes, I can,"

"I haven't done a thing to be ashamed of."

Sho whirled on him. "You mean (To Be Continized). you mean you tricked me into this?"

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