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CHAPTER XLI
Author of The Black Pigeon."
and
She had resolutely ignored the For once,at least, Nan's justly package which she knew contained famed "woman's intuition" played his gift to her. She did not have her false. She was so sure that the courage to look at the tug. If the telegram just delivered into IL aid merely, "For Nan, from her, husband's hands was from his John," she could not bear it. Bet- former wife, making someter uncertainty than that. ...
"Am I losing new, insolent demand, upon his
my nerve com time, pursu, or love, that she was pletely?". Nan whipped up anger Lurning sharply away," he
herself. disgust against "What rotten lück!" Morgan ex-"Look at it, you idiot! Better to. claimed disgustedly. "The wire's know the worst than to kid your- from the capital. By a shift in the self." supreme court ealendar, that Brad- lay case comes up Friday, if I can be ready with my witnesses by Then. I don't like to ask for aŋ- other adjournment, because I'd like to get the Bradley case off my hands before the Blackbull trial reopens in January. But with the kid sick and al
His besitation and the dark dush which accompanied it told Nan that the "and all referred to Iris and all the compleations which her unexpected return had brought into her husband's life.
"Curtis isn't dangerously ill," Sait reminded him coldly. "I think it's really quite lucky that you can dispose of the Bradley case before you have to go back into the Black hull trial. You know you can trust me to take good care of Curtis---'
"Of course, dear" he interrupted; paickly, as if she had reminded him that, it was not she, but Iris, who had made the child ill by stating him with chocolates and eandied fruits, "I suppose there's nothing for it but to go. 131 have to put in ahetic two days getting hold of my witnessUE,... 1 wonder if you'd mind very much if 1 put in two or three hours at the office | day? I'll have to go over the tran- script of the first Artal pretty thoroughly.
**{}f eburse you will," San agreed, still in that unnaturally cold voice, She wanted to act as if nothing stood between them, to give her #shal warm, eager assistance, but Iris raz between them now; there wows no potrsible blinking at that fact. Patil Morgan himself ban- Ished her.... But Nan foreed herself to watd, as cheerfully as pos- sible: " be glad to belji, if you want to bring the records home."
With a quick, rexulute jerk she tore the package from a branch of the gully decked tree, wounding it, so that the pungent odor of its tears Alled her nostrils. She watched the pipe needles sift to the floor, then forced her eyes to read the cazal,
"Oh!" she cried. The eard was inscribed, in the handwriting ahe knew and loved so well: "For my tear wife, from John."
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With gentle fingers, which must have the the hurt feelings of the little fir tree, Nan relied the She and arvel, still unopened. John word open their gift to Willys Overland
back. gether when Christina wna a heavenly time. after all. Gathering Curlig gifts into her kruts, Naa can from the room, ap the stairs. Just before reaching the child's door, her Here is the solution to the clear, untrained but true voice lift-puzzle. on another page. ed in joyous song?
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him out into the hall. As the door closed his jovial grin faded in-
rave frown.
As she opened the dooi, stillstantly, and was replaced by caroling softly, an insistent query pushed its way through her ex- altation: "I wonder how he ad-. dressed tris gift For my former wife, from Jack?" How she had hated to hear tris call hing Jack,
Is it anything serious, doctor?" Nan asked In a terrified whisper, as they descended the stairs.
aking him small and trivial by the simple device of using a nick- game which was a gross misfit! Then shume and contrition flooded Nan's heart, for the words her lipa were singing were:
"Peace on the earth, Gout will to men
From Heaven's · All-graėjoas
King,"
She felt that Morgan's eyes, still *That's a Christmas carol,” Cur- fixed upon the telegram, were detis called weakly from his bed. Berately avolding hers, His dush leurned two Christmus carols deepened. "I don't think that will to sing at school last Friday. Can
neressary, Nan. You'll have you sing Little Town of Bethle yony funds full with the boy.hem, Nan? Can you? I can!" · What Time ore wo to have dipuer?” "Of course lean! But look what
"It was planne r two, so that I am! Santa Claus! And there are Cuetis might safely eat as much as some big presents downstairs for you, as soon as you're well engurl to play with them," Nan answered.
lac plene of, bulany that jele ill. I con set the hour whend to six, if V like."
The ductor did not answer until they, reached the front hall, " can't be sure.. Children are pesky patients. Seare you to death one day, and provoke you into spanking them the next by their high spirits, To be frank, Nan, it looks a little like appendicitis. Hey, hold
on to yourself, girl! Nothing to hit the celling about if it is. And it may not be, if course, or, at worst, very mild attack which be repeated, if you may never watch his diet.... That woman! That woman!" he added, savagely.
"I have been very careful, Dr. Black" Nan said bleakly. Not for her to utter accusations against the boy's mother,
"Don't I know that?" Dr. Black blustered, "Believe me, I gave Iris Morgan a piece of my mind to- day."
You saw ber?" Nan cried. "But Cuitix told me. she had left the hospital."
"Right! But the hotel manager entled me this afternoon. All ex-
terrible stute. I went, of course, though I was pretty sure what ailed her. Having hysterics e cause John and the bay, hadn't her on Christmas I come to see
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The next hour was almost pure Hor de lansates fold hop that he wice relieved. "Fine! That with happiness, heightened, Nan was give me several hours of good, hard half-ashained lafer to realize, hy wrk. Of course, it Curti gets the casual way in which Curtis in- worse, or calls for me. F'll cut the sported and fald aside the exquirited. Said Mrs. Morgan was in Capital (falls paid up...... Y. 190.000.000 work short and hurry, hume“ site miniature of herself which Iris shan't telephone unless you're bad sent to her son. In later really meide," "N...n prontised. 1f years he might-undoubtedly ho wanted the assurance that he would-treasure. it, take it with wadd have time to slip in a Christ-† him everywhere, build untrue, mas Day visit with Tris, let him poetic legend's about the woman huve C. She had always dope whose beauty immortalized; bat, everything in her power to make now he was only a greedy, feverish hini happy. Why stop wow?
little boy, tearing open packages to find treasure more suited to bis When her husband was gone, tastes. Poor Tris! Nan forced Naw wanderedi into the draw herself to say, but immediately insp room where the neglected me the strong suspicion that the Christmas tre still offered all its trasures. Morgan, obviously, findiniature had been really intenti- Parpolien the tree. The seals were ed for the father, not the san. anbreken on The packages which contatied hers and Curtis gifts for him..
"Wouldn't you like to write a note to your mother at the hospital and thank her for her gift?" Non Her steps, made very low by the suggested. In her new happiness, weatiness of despair, Nan walked she could afford to be generous, almus the trees, watying the got had an urgent need to be generous al-silver y rd which bound the toward that other woman, who, if tissue-wrapped pureels furged with seemed, was to be vanquished, by step vild's name. They mande "For my dear wife" her heart quite a formidable little pile, ex-sang, over and over,
lusive of the biy toy automobile "Eb? At the hospital?" Curtis and the well-stocked tool chest, repeated, with childish seorn for "Por Curtis from Estelle:" "For Nan's' ignorance. "She ain't- | Curtis, from Little Pal;" "Par Car-mean, isa't at the hospital any |tis from "Maude and Big Pat:" "Par more. She went to the Wellington Curtis from his Father." High up Arme yesterday. Father and I took on the tree, just below the big sil-her. She's got a swell room. "At's ver Star of Bethlehem, Nan found a hotel. Why don't they say Well- a parrel she had not seen before, inglón Hotel, Nan? Silly, calling a This time her Intuition did not hotel in Arms!" He lay back upon play her false. The card, which his pillows, looking suddenly tired bore a highly coloured picture of and peevish. "Sing to me. Yan. the Madonna and Child, was in You sing pretty.".
Before Nan, whose voice was a scribed: "For my little lover, from
little husky with unshed tears, his adoring Mother,"
"John slipped down here last for, the child was asleep. Her could finish the earol he had asked night after I was asleep and put it hand upon his forehead told her' there," Nan told herself with the that, desmite the excitement of re- curious deinehment of despair.
Without being conscious of any ture was perceptibly lower.
celving so many gifts, his tempern curiosity as to what the small box contained, Nan added it tŋ the pile
of gifts she would carry upstairs
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Twice, during the long after- noon, Nan was sorely tempted to to the sick child. Then she walk call the office. It would make her
Then Nan's hand went to her throat, for she felt that her | Canton, heart was leaping from it with
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"So. That was the trouble. He telephoned her at the Wellington Arnis that Curtis was not abld to go out and that, of course, he couldn't see her, either. John's no fool Nan. He's not entirely su perior to convention. No man in the public eyes, like John Curtis | Morgan, can afford to be. With the kid along as a chaperon and as an excuse for the call, a remar- ried hu may call on his divorced wife without creating a scandal. but without that excuse- Well, Die simply had a fit. Damned
little sympathy she got from nie, I na tell you. Of course you know she accuses you of having vamped, trapped and abducted her Inusband?"
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"I know." San noted; her eyes hot with anger and humiliation.
"Well," the doctor éhuckled, “I
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meant it, Nan."
ed slowly about the tree again, her even more happy to be absolutely eyes dully taking in her own name,
sure that he was there, working written on half a dozen tags. A on the Bradley ease. But each gift from each of the servanta, time she refrained. Was she de-thing I do on earth!" And she even from Little Pat. Sweet of generating into one of those jen them, dear of them to spend their lous, suspicious wives who can't' money on her.
But Nan felt no trust their husbands out of their uplifting of the heart. What eight, who resort to low tricks to would it avail her if she gained the catch them in lies and deceit? love of the whole world and lost; that of the one man she could ever love?
At five Dr. Binck came. When he had completed his examination of the sick child; he draw Nan with
"But" Nan felt that she was strangling. "But, Dr. Black, what can she do? If John
"Whatever he does, fight till you Hick her, girl! monéy's on you, Nan!”
To Be Continued),
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