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CHAPTER XXXIX
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in love with him or not you're afraid the fraud and maybe the old of him and I wouldn't give the snap might be generous and see something "I was startled," Donna had said to of my anger for a love that's afraid.decent in your attempt to pass your Con. “It's so dark and I didn't see may be fine and honourable and be self off as his granddaughter, but the
because he was law weuldn't." probably married you
"The law?" you." Her voice shook a little.
Con offered his hand but she ignored in love with you God knows I can
"Yes, the law. I don't suppose you it. Then he laughed. "Let me look understand that but his love isn't at you," he said. "It's been months big enough to forgivo what you've are award you've committed a felony
inherit that and months since I've seen you. Seema dono and you know it. You're in in pretending to be another person in like years. Yes, you're as lovely as mortal terror for fear he'll suspect order
Even this light docan't dis- you aren't the girl he belloves you, to fortune 79
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that"
Can't that so70
abo whispered. Then she You know I didn't! If you read any Is it you, want, Con?" the! askou hurriedly. "I haven't added, "But it isn't altogether Bill. of the letters I wrote Madeline you girl much time and I'm not anxious to It's Grandfather. The shock might know that I always assured her that at her grandfather's death I would do "He doesn't know about Madeline's something--I didn't know exactly how drive on a country rond in this kind kill him in his weakened condition."
or what to see that she got what of weather."
death?"
was coming to
to her."
ovor:
"You should have let ne cons to you."..
"You know I couldn't do that." "Why not? Aren't we old friends? I marry your partner?”
I know but-my
mean about know that, docan't Madoline. You so"
on,
husband
"So the masquerade is still going)
ch?" "Masquerade?"
"You didn't think i knew anything about that, did you? You haven't told him the truth yet?"
"No," miserably. "Afrald ho'd kick you
out if he
"No." Con whistled under his breath, "Pretty soft for you-her dying:"
"What do you mean?"
"It isn't what I know or believe,'
Con said slowly. "Unless you have copies of those letters, you've only
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"You know what I mean. Maybe
word that they your he told me the truth and maybe she didn't, but from all I gathered the
written. If I take the matter to old man is pretty well fixed.""
court I can get plenty of witnesses to farm is valuable."
prove that you are Donлa
na Gabriel, no heirs but this hat you married under an assumed there are delino. Made-name, that the death of the girl you! precious. Bill and line was the nearest kin and due to impersonated was known by you, yet
inherit all the old man, Poppered you kept the knowledge a secret from Rare Fund Now she's dead and you're
"Oh!" Donna ed. to be sho. What are you going to do her relatives about it when the old man dies 7"
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"It wouldn't und pretty would Alexandria
you weren't the girl he hadn't thought--not since the It? You'd have a hard time CBA- Delavia thought?"
"Of courre not! Only you see, Grandfather-Madeline's grandfather is totally blind. That first time went to the farm when Madeline and when I visited him pretending to
I didn't. bo her-made him so happy I have the heart to tell him I wasn't his granddaughter, that she didn't
for him to spend a week care enough end with him. Then after the nc eldent didn't Madeline tell you how she sent for her cousin and told him It was Madeline whe was ill1"
"Yes, she told me,"
19
dled
"I'll bet you haven't! With him hanging to life by the skin of his teeth and a will made out giving everything to his granddaughter."
•
"That doesn't matter now," sho
vincing anyone that the farm and Darlin whatever else the old man may leave Bombay wasn't the reason for your deception. Calcutta To obtain
falas preteners Canton money under is a
A criminal offence, my dear."
cad-" she said hoarsely. Fenstien "You unspeakable cad1"
"Rather a harsh term for a man
the
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London Lon ADEV Manlia
Vairas (Dainy) Hoji
Nagmaki (Mukden) Nagoya Hamburg
level Harbin
the Hanalatu
and slowly. "While Madeline lived who is only seeking what la right-ankow
knew that some day I would have fully his. I'm being on to admit the fraud but now Bill with you, laying my cards, on
other circumstances would inherit the farm. Ho's the table. Under only living relative."
here
And that, my dear, fe what I am
to prevent." "Prevent?"
"At first I didn't know I was sup- posed to be she. I mean in the hos
"Exactly Madeline was my wife. pital I didn't know it. Then when. If a valuable piece of property had thought of how long it would he be belonged to her at the time of her fore I
was well and how lovely it was death it would naturally be mine now. on the form I couldn't resist the I've no intention of standing by and temptation. I I intended to tell them seeing this man you've married come the truth, but somehow I couldn't.
into And she stared straight ahead at the rows of tombstones, now murky gray in the dnak. "I had fallen in Madeline love with Bl{"
I would have gone right to old Mr. Siddal and told him the truth. Bul it happens I'm fond of you."
"Fond!" sho sneered.
"That's a mild word. I love you." "Don't!"
"Surely that's not news to you. Marrying Madeline didn't change my feelings toward you. I've always been crazy about you. I still am
the estate that should be mine." and "
"I don't see how you can help
I won't listen to, anything so Donna said in a tight voice. "Sinco
in dead and Grandfather before I married Bill and I certainly she cried. "I couldn't see you vile," isn't-and the farm means a lot to have less use for you now that I'm Bill. It wouldn't meen anything to married. Now I'm going."
It "Just a minute." He caught her
your spirit, That was a rotten thing to any and I didn't get you here to make love'
I wanted to rto landl
Shush," she said suddenly, ap-
/route all you know, about it.
Cón laughed incredulously, "Thint costs me plenty to house my cats.
I can't swallow. I can understand If I owned a farm I could turn it into your king the farm in the summer headquarters for them." and the rest of it, but don't tell me "All that lovely fertilo
wrist. "I like
Donna,
you married this yokel because you're wouldn't let youot in position to keep there,vely. There's someone over
in love with him!"
It
"No?
You'r "He isn't a "yokel," Donna said in- nie from doing anything."
"Yes, I digoantly. "Bill Siddai is better
am. I know there's a will educated than you are, Con David. leaving everything to Madeline. Ho niny not be a sophisticated, nor was drawn up after her grandfather have seen as much of the world but hind his stroke. I could induce him he's the finest man I ever know except to make another and leave overything Grandfather. I love himi I loved to Bill." him the first day he came to the circus
Yes, you did. You married him because. I married Madeline."
"Wha-at? You don't honestly be love that?"
"No, I don't. I wish I did. But I know this, Donna-whether you are
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"But you won't."
"I certainly will!"
"Oh, no you won't. You've no proof that Madeline concocted the scheme
crackling of a twig reached them as the eavondropper, in an at- tempt to hear more clearly, moved closer and for a second was out-lined. against the trees.
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me
"Don't be nervous. Nothing we said could have been heard. You've that you and she put over. I know a car, haven't you? Come on.... Let's you've not been foolish enough or is get in it. I've only said half what it clever enough? to keep her letters. I intended." Maybe your husband might overlook
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