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ENTHRALLING STORY OF MODERN LIFE.

SHADOWS"

BY PATRICIA LEICH.

AUTHOR OF A MODERN GIRL, ETC.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, JULY

1923.

DEATH OF A TRUCK COOLIE

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A short while ago, when she had A CAR ACCIDENT. fenced with Hugh and dofied Drake, sho had felt immeasurably strong, and she had faced the future with splendid courage. But now, her eyes were turned back on the past,

Struck down by a motor-car on and as she contemplated the rains, she felt a strangling regret. She the Causeway Bay Road in the became conscious, all at once, of the early morning of June 23, a truck meaning of her isolation. In the coolle received injuries from which silence of this black and orange he died the following day at the The room, mellowed by the soft glit Government Civil Hospital. of a Spring evening, she felt lonely, accident was the subject of a terribly lonely; and her heart Coroner's enquiry held by Mr. R. the door, and Drake gave a scarcely earned for a friendship, or some E. Lindaell at the Central Magis-

the assistance of a jury, to be unattainable. HURSTBOURNE, perceptiblo sigl. He fancied her thing even deeper, that she knew tracy yesterday afternoon, with Bangkok SHELAGH daughter of a City financier, who lipa trembled a little as she spoke, ruined dies from anock, is left and he told himself that he had "Then I must wish you good practically penniless. She Heter-never seen anyone so beautiful. mines to earn her own living ruther afternoon?" than sponge and begins by break ing all ner engagement with

HUGH MUISTUN, a selfish

SYNOPSIS.

That evening, Marcus Drake dined alone in his flat in Brinte Street: He was in a thoughtful mood, and although he barely retouched the food set before him, he

whisky decanter.

lle held out his hand, and this time, as if mastering her

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young man-about-town, who was pugnance, she gave him her own holped himself generously to the and were then returning to the

afraid to break it off himself for fear of what the world would say.

Shelagh receives a surprising visit

from

MARCUS DRAKE, the man who, she believes, ruined her father, She receives him very coldly.

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CHAPTER 111 (CONT.)

cool. limp hand,

"Goodbye, Mr. Drake."

Later, he retired to his study, "If you alter your mind let me which had all the comforts of a know. I can always find you work." wealthy bachelor's flat, and burying himself in a huge, leather chair, he She shook her head.

"I shan't alter my mind. But Ilia cigar, suppose," she added, half Bitterly, "I ought to thank you."

The discovery that his big financial coup, for which he had Drake made ne further comment, received so many congratulations, He picked up his hat and stick, and had ended like this, shook his con- Hefidence in himself, or rather in his walked +lowly across the room, Shelagh started with the intenclosed the door quietly behind him scheme of things. So far he had tion of being cold and distant, and without looking back

merely called his opponents lucky cutting the interview as short as

CHAPTER VI.."

or unlucky, without realising the possible, but in spite of herself, she

For several moments, Shelagh meaning of the words. Now that could not mask her fechags. The stared at the shut door. Then, he had come face to face with mure Drake seemed to excuse him- obeying a queer impulse she hurried "victim," his success turned bitter Heli, the hotter became her indignuto the window and peered dowa to the taste.

"To think she should have been into the square below. Drake was "You are mistaken," he continu- entering a blue limousine, and she llurstborne's daughter!", - od gravely. "Neither your father watched him turn aside to speak He kept repeating this over and nor i was to blame. lie was the to the chauffeur and then fling him-over to himself, half incredulously, victim of circumstances. We both relf in the corner with a weary as he blew thick jets of smoke to gambled-and he lost."

"You don't mean that. You beesture. She was astonished at wards the ceiling.

the change in his expression. Its face looked haggard and drawn, and his chin rested on his hamul, a though he were in deep thought.

tion.

lieve that he did something dis honourable and you are posing to everyone but me as the man who exposed a big scandal."

That's not true. Your father had his unemies but he did nothing wrong. In my opinion he only did something incredibly foolish,

11is

exclaimed Shelagh, scathingly. "Do you ex pect ine to believe you were his

friend""

chemies!"

"No don't expect you to be lieve it. But I assure you I did not set out to ruin him, as some people are saying. In finance the battle of wils is imperecimal. Its like a game of chess-or rather of dice. In the end circumstances outside anyone's control decide. Call it Fute, if you like--or Luck.”

The car purred softly and glided

"No one would say I was a genti- mentalist," he murmured presently "Yet I hate myself for this--and quite understand how she must hate! me."

up the road, out of sight. Shelagh He sighed and stared absently at turned from the window, and the the polished grate.

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done. If this girl imagined she the man's injuries which were of "Once defendant pitched' such a It was sad tale that I felt sorry for him A full afternoon," she mur-could just walk into an already an internal character. mured, as she rang for the mat. overcrowded market and win an only then possible to clean and and paid the tax myself.” "But I suppose by now I have ex-easy livelihood, she was mistaken. open up drainage, but in spite of

Her very pride and self confidence all that could be done within these With full Hindu rites the body Bausted all likely callers."

Yes, she, reflected as she sat down, there was no one else to seek her out now. She had deliberately cut herself off from her friends. Henceforth she would stand alone, She had rejected the casy solu- tion, which was to marry Ilugh. And by this time, no doubt, he was congratulating. himself narrow escape

on his

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At this stage, the enquiry was adjourned until next Tuesday at

11.30 a.m.

would bring her to grief,

She was too experienced, too at tractive he had never met a physical beauty woman whose stirred him so much. Normally he had no interest in women. Ile was entirely absorbed in his work." But Shelagh had awakened an unrest he could not fathom; she seemed to open up new vistas, to make him Yet why should she blame him halt and wonder if in concentrat- Ling on one kind of sucecas, he had for wanting to marry well? was the avowed object in life of the not missed finer and more elusive

Laings.

the beautiful princess lost in the majority of her own sex. with no other qualification than at-

imagination forest, and, the prince coming to more his tractive looks, turned naturally to carried him back to their first ac- the rescue. The prince-a prince saw the now transformed by the evil wizard marriage as the only profession jeidental, meeting, He

mountains, towerin up to the into a Beast. open to them.

lle laughed, ironically, to himself. stars, etched in purple and amber;[

"I'm getting fanciful!" he ex- the vast, weirdly silent pine forest,

he stretching limitably to the East; claimed, Then, suddenly,

nad sprang to his feet, his eyes bright and between the mountains the forest a long, winding road, with fierce excitement. "I have an yellow in the moonlight. The girl den. Its bound to succeed. Why had foaked wonderful that alght, it will solve everything."

Esgerly he rushed across the horribly her face flushed with the crisp, cynical?" she suddenly exclaimed, sparkling air, and her eyes gleam-roon to the telephone. He puffed madly all the. time at the cigar Perhaps in the whole world, ing like sapphire set in silver.

Her distress and the wild love- wedged in the corner of his mouth, there were a few seatiored people

"I don't believe in Eate. And don't understand finance she was on the point of letting her feel ings ran away with her again, but something in the man's manner suddenly checked her. He spoke with a deadly assurance, and she realised that she was no inatch for him. Why have you come to see me?" she asked abruptly, changing It was an easy profession, and the subject.

nowadays the duties were light "Because I want to help you. enough. One had only to dress well was the instrument-put it like and talk agreeably; to study the art that of your father's ruin. Now of Battery, and surrender all claims its 100 late to do anything except to individuality. It was the refuge make amends through you." of the stupid, the shailow....

"Oh, I'm getting

"It is too late-you are right." Her mouth curved ironically. His conscience was uneasy; he want-

ed to ruathe it by offering her blood

money.

What are your plans?" he asked suddenly,

"I mean to work for my living. And I'd rather starve," she added, "thun accept 2 penny out of charity,"

He nodded slowly,

"I admire your pluck. I can, offer you a post immediately.

"You are kind, Mr. Drake. -I must refuse."

But

"Why?" he demanded. "Because I don't want to given work out of pity. I want to get it on my own merits."

"But I believe in your ability. It isn't pity....

"I can't take it. If that's why you came to see me you have your answer."

who were ideally married, who look-liness of everything, touched a vein

"What a fool!" he muttered.

(To be continued).

ed upon love as something inevit-of romance he had not discovered "Why didn't I think of it before?" able-like death. But such a love, before. It was like a fairy tale: which, inspired art and poetry was

outside une's normal experience. Either it was granted by the gods, could not de- or withheld; you

liberately seek it

"I shall never marry," she told herself, "unless I fall in love like that. Wuch means, of course, that

shall never marry."

She watched the maid enter mid be clear away the table, and now her thoughts recurred in Drake. As soon as he had left her she realised she had made a deliberate effort to blot him out of her mind-why?

There seemed to be no explana-

had tion. But he

mored her strangely. His was one of those She spoke categorically and sharp, clear-cut personalities that Druke noticed the firm compression make an indelible impression. A of her lips and the obstinate thrust year and a half ago he had drifted of her chin. He frowned at her across her path, remained for a but he could not disguise a certain brief minute; and vanished again. admiration in his look,

Now he had come back, and her

"I won't accept that as final. I'm remembrance of that incident, going to appeal to you to think trivial though it was, startled her over my offer."

by its vividness.

"Its absolutely final." She rose A coincidence, of course. That swiftly. "If I wanted help, you was all. But it showed that Drake would be the last person to whom was one of those men it is not easy I should apply."

to forget. He possessed a sort of "So you still think me gufity?" magnetism, a tremendous force of he said, also standing up. You character, that stamped itself upon won't listen to my explanation? her mind..

elraumstances Had the

been You prefer to believe this ignorant tittle-tattle?"

different she would have been glad to know him. He would have, in- trigued her; and she would have enjoyed the sharp clash of their temperamenta.

"I prefer not to discuss it," she said coldly, now.in perfect command of herself.

They faced one another, like two duellists, after a drawn battle. But now-ded Drake could feel the hostility "1 ought to hate him," she told" vibrato from the girl. As she stood herself. "I do hate him." there her finger tips resting on the Yes, she was proud to have low table, a shaft of sunlight struck scorned his help. He had destroyed her hair, turning it to shimmering her innocent Eden; and against that i gold. But her head was flung back indictment all his excuses sounded, in challenge, and beneath the soft feeble and weak. She hated him; black ninon le could see the sup- and the antipathy he aroused was pressed heave of her breasts. the deepest emotfon left to her. A

"I am sorry you should, think scalding wave of anger, of blind, bitter resentment awept over her

badly of me." I even hoped we

might be friends. After that night

as she realised all that the name of

in the mountains I had a strong Marcus Drake implied.

feeling we should meet again."

She leaned further back in the

"We can never bo friends," she wide chair, her face Very tense, and replied in a slightly strained voice, her eyes glistening with the faintest

"You are proud-but its not al-suspicion of tears. ways true, that one travels fastest. Queer how this weakness con- alone. Someday you may need all tinually crept upon her unawares, your friends."

reminding her, in spite of her "Someday, if I'm successful, I may grave gesture of independence, that find them again....But I'm wast- she was still a woman that she was ing your time, Mr. Drake." young, pathetically young and

Her eyes reated significantly on fragile.

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