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Small Town Girl
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An exciting romance by
the popular aniber
DEN AWES
WILLIAMS
THE STORY THUS FAR
Kay Brannan, reckless und beautiful, buto of Wellesley, in- pulsively quits her advertising. job and goes to a wild yachting party with Dane Ripley, To ex cape his violan! lovemaking she leaves in passing rowboat with Bob Dakin, a medical doctor. Atutoring her back to Boston he drunkenly insists that they pet married. Suber again though, he
horrified for he in engaged te Priscilla Hyde. The Daking hour ever, are unexpectedly friendly to Kay, insisting that she atop for a few weeks to quiet Beau- dalous pansin. But at tra, Da- Kin's ten, Priscilla apenly inruits. Kay mo that when Pat Norris of- fers hin boat for a hotrpnoon, Kap accepts. But Bob has aniti nothing on yet.
CHAPTER XIX
she decided. "I
"Sure," he agreed. Then, some ¦ Kay nodded. “I shall probably be what relenting, "And I'll drive you desperately sensick, around and carry bundles for you." feel funny already!
But when morning came, Bob was "Well, I feel a little funny my- unable to do this. "He had first to solf" fob agreed. "But it's not consult Doctor Fabre; and an emer- seasickness!"
But Kay did not ask him what ho Foney at the hospital somewhat de- Inyed him. Doctor Dakin offered meant; so they ant together without Kay a limousing and chauffeur; and speech, and they reached the chan- Genevieve kept her company, advis nel and turned seaward, till, clear ing this purchase and rejecting that at last of the outer marks, they took and assisting in a dozen ways, Later. their northerly course. The when with the ear well landed, they seemed already, infinitely remote: drove down to the shipyard, Gehe- and Bob pointed out distant land- vieve closed the glass panel between marks and Kay looked where he them and the chauffeur, as though she pointed, and sat trembling, were about to say something con- fidential; but she did not speak, and it Inst Kay asked:
"You're cold,” he said.
Aktore
"I'll get a sweater," she decided, In' the cramped cabin below, she loed for a long minute, her hands pressed to her mouth as though she stifled an impulse to cry out. Their on the bunks in the Kay slipped past the narrow
"Did
you want to say something to me?"
"No," Genevieve decided hesitantly, "I know what you're thinking bags were Kay confessed. "You're wondering foe's'ie; and why I'm going away with Bob. It butt of the mast Into the doesn't look much like giving him angle there. The skylight overhead was closed, and the place was stuffy, up, does it?"
but Kay unfolded blankets and prépar- Genevieve eyed her shrewilled the lower bunks for occupancy
she
Afterward in the cabin she examined April 22
"What did Prin say to you?" to Priscilla: challenged, and Kay nodded, her the small kerosene stove on which May
"You can have him in a minute, checks white with anger.
their cooking must be done, and "That's the reason,' she agreed cleansed the wicks and lighted them Mny 6 May 8 May 14 May 19 but we're arranging our honeymoon
Just now! She spoke to Bob, "It's "She said- what everyone must be experimentally, She unpacked their June
urged. We thinking, I suppose. Oh, in very groceries, sorting her purchases of Just the thing!" she 19 May 21 May 20 Juno June
June 12 June 17 hadn't decided where to go, so this polite terms, of course; but explicit the morning until she knew where
Is providentialt I can cook, if you enough for all practical purposes." enn all the boat?"
"Sail?" Pat echoed. "Say, he could sait a single through Hell and never scorch a splinter!"
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Bob stood dumbly, and Kay turned to Prisellin. "Isn't that wonderful. Priscilla?" she demanded. "Bob and are taking Pat's boat, going away for a cralac!"
at these tasks that Bob called at Her head was high. "I won't ever let everything was. She stayed so long her have him, row," she whispered fast: slofantly."
"All right below 7" "That shows how much she wa "Right," Kay assured him. Sho Gongylovo reflected. remembered the awenter she had come really hurt,"
But do you think you can hold unto seek, and found it and put it on. to him? Bob's hard to anchor, Kay." On deck again she said:
"At least." Kay insisted, "we'll »fny "It's stuffy down there! I'm go married long enough to show hering to open the windows up front."
"It sounds sublime!" Prisellinhe'r wrong about me!" agreed in a dry tone. "When do you start, Bob
"Skylight, lubber," Bob grinned. "You don't have to prove that to "And "forward'. Careful you don't your friends," the older ghi assured fall overboard!"
her
Kay found hund-holds and clung Kay met Bob's eyes, entreating his
You think I ought to-be a nice to them and reached the forward support; and he swallowed r
Kay deck; but the skylight fastenings "Why, right away," he told Priscilla little girl and let him go?"
emansted resentfully; and Genevieve were stubborn and her fingers could slowly, not looking at fer, stili inatghed suddenly, and touched her not move them. Bob called:
"Here eredulously watching Kay,
band,
I'll see you
you take the wheel. I'll do that."
JERVE
"To-morrow, I should think?" Kay No, child!** she answered. "I So she went aft again, and he made amended.
It's her sit beside the wheel and I don't think mything about it. "Then you won't be able to come your businers! If you can break Bob her strict instructions. to dinner Wednesday," Priscilla reto harness, it will be a good thing "Hold her as the is, he directed, marked. Too bad I was just for him. Linod thing for you both. "The idea is to keep the sails full of ing to ask you. A fir
friends. Mare power to you." She frowned win. We're "
good steady breeze Good-bye, Kay darling! when you €*}* home, Cino-byr, narrowly." "But this cruise together now, so it easy." He waited, watch- ing her; and the "Lark" started to Maybe he'll begin to like me" veer, and
Kay turned the wheel Shy turned away: and Pat Norris Kay suggested; and her tone was so desperately, and then had to spin it arged: "What any. Bob! Let's drive wistful und Genevieve cried softly: the other way, and their course he down to Hawley's right kow and "Sweet kid! If he doesn't, he's a comp increasingly erratic. Took the boat over and decide what
Coolf"
chuckled. "When you steer a heat, you'll need!"
transferred their supplies on board:mented; but sure at inst that she
With the chauffeur to help, they it's steered all the time he then drove back to town. They were could de, well enough, he went for to meet ob and Pat and Felicia forward anil opened the skylight non re- lunch; hut Bob was still delayed, and turned, to her again.
who
Bob lunked after Priscilla, had gone to speak to his mother got der, and his brow eloaded ungrily Then he turned to Kag as though about to speak. Her fingers pressed his arm beserehingly.
"Why of course, Pat," she Hail eagerly. "There's time enough be
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when he did arrive it Was with He sat down with the wheel be- apologies
tween them, and she released it; bu. "Anah I operated on last week," he said: "No, you've got to he explained, with a, deep, wrinkle Might as well learn now." fore dark! Get my coot. will between his brows. "AD embolus So she laboured stubbornly at the Bob? Let's go!"
Indeed! in the left femoral artery, task; and he bade her watch When Kay Arst M2W e little The leg had to go."
colours deepen in the west where the craft on which she und Dob were Kay made no comment; but Geno-son presently would set, and she ex- to be for days in such class rem viere protested in a cheerful amuse- cinimed in amused protest: pany, she had misgivings. It was ment: "Oh, Bob, forget your am- "llow can I watch sunset and do so dreadfully small. Even on deck, putations and your resections for n this too?"
The cock- room was at a premium.
He chustled, "You've making too pit aft was half filled by the
your honeymoon!""
much of a fou of it," he told her. The day was already so far sped "Don't try to correct her every time engine against the weather. The that Pat suggested they might wait, she swings. You're overdoing, it' companion led down into a tiny and make an early start in the And he remarked: "You look hot!" cabin and galley combined, as wide morning; but Hob would not listen to As the bout and not more than six this.
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"I'm burning up,” she agreed. He watched her thoughtfully. Hier
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to take the wheel "We loved li, Pat and I! You will Bob ran back
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I have to walt till morning," Bob looked at Kay, here bealdoThere's a half moon, and this wind! she reminded him. "The stores aren't him, and grinned uncertainly, "Well, opened to-day."
here we go," he said.
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She looked at him doubtfully. "But the boat can't go by itself, can:
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Sho saluted ร่ว elaborately, "You're the captain," she agreed.
He grinned. Proper answer ja: Aye, aye, Sir," he said; and she re- poated after him:
"Ayo, nye, siri"
Kay and Bob are starting ther trip| in the friendlicet of spirits. But there is an undercurrent of tension that both recognize. Will they be able to overcome it and nail into smooth walera? Look for tomorrow's revealing instalment.
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