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"I'm not so sure. things you would probably think it stock for cabla mutilations.. Bob hnd a way of out-staying your duty to tell Rita, as she grew everybody. Red had stayed for old. Things that might entail dinner, and Hob came in afterward. an unsympathetle understanding of You're a Molly frantically signalled Red to
her father's frailties. rather stern person, you know." remain.
"Oh, Bob, I'm not. You talk as The evening dragged on. The radio bitred forth. And desultory though I had some dreadful con- conversation waxed and waned. cept of duty. As if I'd tell Rita Co.
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smoked innumerable all sorts of hateful, sordid things Rly, Signal 74
Anel Tyro Goodyear cigarettes, and Molly poured coffee. You know I wouldn't. And I
Rubber Finally Red rose, stilling a yawn. wouldn't for all the world alienate "Awfully sorry," he apologized, her from you. I'd want her to love Granby "but I have to get down to the you, even if she didn't love me."
lab smoked' silently.
Was omi- Molly looked at him agonizingly.eral minutes the room And when he left, she went with nously quiet. Then he spoke again, Missouri Pacific (Com- him to the door.
"That isn't true, Molly, You've "Villain!" she hissed.
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a fondness "I never pretended
the inter- for your company!" "You don't know Bob." she told rupted angrily. him. "He's horribly selfish."
"Net a chance." Red patted her shoulder consolingly. "Rita's, being brought up like a blooming heiress. You don't think Papu'd pauperize his child, do you?".
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"My error," he acknowledged "Run Blong. Sweetness. He'll serenely. "As I was saying, your My dear Bob, you're being per- has made you tractable,fectly ridiculous! What's a little know you're talking about him if futility you keep him waiting any longer." But 1 tremble, my dear, to think of kiss between friends?"
Red stooped, and kissed her what might happen if you should lightly. "He's no Bluebeard, honey hold the whip hand.
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His opinions on such a matter art, it will be observed, in direct Fengtan opposition with those of another ex-Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd ankow If, for in-
But Bob was in no mood for George, who contributed articles asbla stanee, your influence over Rita
to the Hearst newspapers, some of Hongkang that Jesting. should become so powerful,
"I've said all I'm going to say which were distinctly unfuyour- you could use it against me."
"But I wouldn't, Bob! How can he announced. "If you want Rita able to this country. His descrip Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
sbadly enough, I guess you couldtion of the effects of the General you think such a thing." "Well, Bob." Her heart was beat-
"Oh, yes you would," he insisted, see your way to marrying her Strike and his prophecy that it be obtained an application She "At least, Molly, I think you father. I wouldn't bother you would succeed in crippling the ing. with frightening speed.
I've learned a lot the national life will be specially would tell him, and have it "over would. And that, you must admit, much, Molly. with! No need of acting like a big is a chance I can scarcely afford to about marriage and women, since remembered.
I haven't talked baby. Anybody'd think she was take. All things considered, I fee! married Rita. afraid! She stood there, twisting that it would be foolish to leave my to you about love. But you know
how I feel.. I'm so crazy about: her hands, like a little girl about daughter under your influence.
"I don't want to be unkind. I'm you, that I'm out of my head half Flynn plays loose with you, Molly, to make a confession. "I've been
like you not trying to punish you because the time. When I talk like a fool. You just let me know." thinking things over.
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"You've had time enough now to think things over. Do you want Rita enough to marry me, Molly? "You wouldn't take Rita away, Because if you don't, I'll take her. if I should say "No Bob?"
"Yes, I would, Molly. Oh, I PR and clear out of your life
know it's a tohlen way to talk. "I think," he said, "that I'd bet- leave you to Red Flynn."
so fearfully. "Leave me to Red!" she cried. But I want you ter take her pretty quickly, too."
Weakly. Mully collapsed in the "But. Bou, you silly thing, Red There's nothing I wouldn't do to You see, I love, gu, get you. nearest chair. She was trembling doesn't want to marry me."
"No! Bob looked at her sharp-deur. In my cruel way, I love you, violently. She must compromise.
not surprised. And I'm something like you bargain. Contrive, y. "Well, I'm Make some
It was uu-Molly. He never did strike me as there's not much I wouldn't do to treated. sohruhow, to keep Rita. thinkable that Bob, should crucify the muriying kind. Why do you get the thing I want. You ought her this way. She would die, if play around with him? If you to understand that, Molly."" he took Rita away, "I'd kill my know he never means to marry self," she thought. "I couldn't live without her."
"Don't do that!" she cried, "Why, Bob, you couldn't do that!" "Oh, yes, I could," he assured her grimly.
"But, Bob, there's nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Rita! You wouldn't take her away-deprive her of all I can do for her."
"Oh, no!" she cried, "You don't understand, Bob. I didn't mean
"You said," he interrupted, "that you couldn't endure the thought of beroming part of somebody else's life. I'm afraid, Molly, that Fim- pased on your generosity when sent Rita to you. I've made you much a part of her life, that you must feel, sometimes, as if respon-
He returned her agonized stare sibilities not of your own choosing steadily.
"Do you know what f sell- hul been thrust upon you."
TL and I Molly turned toward, him furi-anemone is, Molly?
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ing part of somebody else's life. things that feed them, and eject As a matter of fact, I cannot imag- everything else. ine a relation more sweet and sut- infying..
Molly. You paralyze with your "It simply that I couldn't en-harms. You take the things that ure the thought of becoming part feed your vanity, and discard the of your life. I know you too well. rest. You threw Jack Wells ote. I've seen your abominable selfish-You're playing now with, Flynn.
wore Rita Yau use Rita even, to slake jom ness. The way you
thirst for adoration. You'd con "Mally!"
ume me, like the others, if you can't. Molly don't care! You did. I'll say could. But you
B down
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good for you. I wouldn't marry you
see. And the rest't.
you, Bob, if you were the last man They've never watched spa on earth, and I happened to be one unemone."
of those women who'd take 'most
"Oh. Bob!" Molly tried to
Tanybody! I haven't any illusions iugh. "You can call me all the about marrike. But, if I ever get names you please. I'll be an married, I'll try hard to make a anemone, or a shark, or any old success of it. Nobody could make thing. Only it's just too silly to it zo with a man ilke you. Kita talk about me throwing Jack over, You died, trying to. Do you think and playing with Red. want to begin where she left off? simply don't understand."
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Do you think I want your reforma-1
"Don't you suppose I know that
tion on my shoulder? I've enough Red kisred you out there in the
hall?"
to do."
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"What if he did? You don't
do you?"
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"No," she said dully. "I don't. "It's not right," he insisted I'm sick of telling lies, and pre-stify. "That's no sort of carry- tending."
ings-on, with an innocent child in
"Well, that being so..." He the house."
drew deliberately on his pipe, and Molly laughed whole-heartedly. when he took it from his mouth,
"My dent Bob, you're simply
ho spoke slowly, weighing his funny! Of all the priga a reform- words.
ed rake is the prigglest. That you
That being so, you can undershould talk about 'carryings-on!" stand how i feel about leaving Rita with you any longer. I can scarcely take a chance, Molly, on your prej udicing my daughter against me."
"You know I wouldn't do tant, Bob."
"Well, now you know the way I' feel about it. I tell you, Molly, I shan't have Red Flynn kissing you, not while, Rita's around."
"But Rita doesn't think there's anything wrong about kissing! Neither does' Red. Neither do I.
"Oh, I understand," she told him you. I should think you'd be look wearily. "You're a good deal of a devil, Bob, but I understand. "Go ing somewhere else."
I'll give you un away now. answer day after to-morrow."
"But you've had time to think it over!" he protested.
"No." She shook her heart, "Day after to-morrow."
She laughed at his simplicity.. "And you say you've learned Don't you know, about women! my friend, that women don't pine for marriage these days?"
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