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RIVAL WIVES

By Anne Austin,

CHAPTER XXIX

It was nearly 2 o'clock when the door of Nan's office opened to admit her husband. This was the first time she had been alone in private with John Curtis Morgan, nince the ceremony had been per formed that morning. She had dreaded the moment and longed for It with sickening Intensity Now that it was upon hor aho wanted to run away.

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Before leaving the office she gathered up the typed sheets of terribly much depended upon this David Blackhull's story, thrust first moment alone together. Would them into the fine, flexible leather he put his arms about her, kiss briefcase that she had found her, murmur something deur and lender7 She loved him so intensely among her new possensiona that that her love was a knot of almost morning. Stamped in gold on the front was her new name, “Mrs. J. unbearable pain in her heart. If, Morgan," How sure he had been he did not love her at all, was tint she would go through with only grateful.

"Well, Nan How Usual and the marriage! And what a lot of planning he had done to propare cordial and unembarrassed he these wedding gifts for her. seemed to be, Nan thought despair-Gratitude and love untainted for ingly. If he loved her even the the moment by jealousy and tiniest bit, he would feel all chok foreboding-aurged through her ed up now. "Like it? It was a

heart. As sho' bade Kathleen O'- mean trick to play on

you Hara goodbye for, the day, Nan furnishing your office without con- looked the happy, beloved bride sulting your tastes, but I did that they all-even Evans and want the surprise to plete"

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Curtis, playing on the lawn with moment so that her eyes should Cop, who had grown into au.en- not betray her love and despair.ormous police dog, and "Little "Look how the sunshine pour Pat O'Brien, saw Nnn'

as she through these gold gauza cur-turned up the flagstone path to tains! And this Persian rug is the house. sinful extravaganco-"

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Hi Nan! Your trunk's heret Listen, Nan, are you going to stay all night? Maude and Estelic wouldn't tell me. They sold to ry businem! Remember, young ask you." He flung himself upon lady, the partnership didn't go her, almost strangling her with into effect until today, and you the vehemence of his embrace. have no right to challeng any "Are you, Nan? Are you? I{i} business expense of mine incurred Look at Cop! He wants to shake previous to tha partnershipl

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He was coming toward her, both hands outstratched, his deep-act black eyes very tender, when again there was a knock on the door.

"Lord! Keep me from hating that girl Nan prayed to her self fervently, na she called "Come

Curile, feeling himself almost grown up at 7, had long since dia- carded the humiliating, nursemaid ufckname of "Nana" with which fria had taught him, when he was years old, to address his father's secretary,

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home to find that dark, blank space where he had been accus Nan knelt and held him closetomed to seeing almost incredible to her heart, regardless of neigh-beauty, would the terrible thought ours or scrvants who might be occur to him that Nan, in banish- watching. Tents welled in horing, his former wife's picture, wRS oyes na alle looked him over proid.trying us crudely to banish her ly, with 2 much love she from his heart? And would he be "Pardon me, Mr. Morgan—” thought-us if he were her own forced to face the fact that his Kathleen O'Hara dimpled and flesh and blood. He was a very heart was as empty without Iris ds. miled, as if she knew what those different child from the spoiled, that blank space above the fire- two had been up to!-"but District annomic little boy that Iris Mor. place? Attorney Brainerd is on the phone,"

gan had deserted nine "Put him on this phone, please," Morgan told her, seating himself.

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"Listen, Nall"; he plunged" on breathlessly, without waiting for answer to his other. Importunate question. "You know what? We had physical zamination 10-day the Nolan case," Morgan old and you know what?... I got

Honest! Atopalust her, his eves twinkling, big lean,said my weight was just right, Austere face flushed with triomph. and my hemahema:glo-bin-1 "He's going to move to distols can spell it, tool was 94. Little the indictment. I'll bet

Pat's hema-glo-bin is 98, but I hat!" Nan crowed:

"Looks like It," Morgan grinned. betcha mine'll be about 50 by next "Know's he'll lose the second trial.term. You are going to stay all You were right about tipping offight, aren't you, Nup? Can the press to some of the new evi-sleep with you?" dence we uncovered. He can brag

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Little Put, who had drawn neår,

in his next campaign speech how let out a warhoop of delight at

that innocent queation of Curtis', but there was no smile on Nan's

he saved the state the heavy cost of a second trial by having the in- face. dictment ist..fs: ed. 1. told him I'd

"Gec, Nan, you're red as be there in 10 minutes-"

"Oh!" Nan could not restrain beet?" Curtis informed her.

"I am going to stay all night, the little wail of disappointment, and as many more nights as you but she recovered quickly. "Good want me, Curtis," Nau anid in a luck-John. I did want to go over low voice, as she gently released the Blackhull case with you, find out what you'd learned to-day, and the boy's arma from about her all-but that can wait til this eve "Hi, Pat! Nan's going to stay

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