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Helen Page feels hopelessly in love with Leonard Brent A chance her guardians, meeting with a dying beggar, Charles Nailin causes Drent to change hi plank for Helen's future. Soon after he tells her that she is the only grandchild of a raillionaire, Cyril K. After all, she too had kissed wretchedness in his voice that Cunningham and offers proofs which the

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She nodded her head in assent, BRANCHES. Bandjarmasin, Bandowns W. H. Ball, Esd Among Helen's new friends are Eva Ennu Her sense of fairness compelled And her brother Robert, who falls in love her to curb her outraged pride and with her. Brent Ads another locket like try to become calm enough to Helen as the heiress. He also becomes fex-listen to him. leus of Bob and plots to secure Helen for A thought that he might be in "old" man, in position similar to her own came out of the way sad to her, bringing an immensely that Helen has been killed. His plan works quieting effect. How simple that and when the attendant returns, Cunningham would be if he were in love with le dead. Then Drent appears as friend and this other woman!

the one he had taken from Nellin to prove

himself quickly. Hearing the doctor say that, a sudden shock would kill the Brent gets the servants rumbes into the sick room shouting wildly

former guardian of Helen and cakes charge of arrangements.

Brent tries to break of love affair with Eva without arousing Itetens auspicions, and Hob reveals their love for each other Meanwhile, a chance meeting between Helen

In another. Next day Helen goes to Brest apartment to ask him to release her and finds hrow When Brent returns, Carmel throws

but she tells him she has promined hersulf

Carmel Serru there acting very much at

herself in his arms before he sees Helen.

Brent was somewhat dazed by the smile she turned upon him. confused him. But his hands did The chameleon-like change in her

not slip from her shoulders until she said that they had best have a talk and turned back to the living

Toom.

He let her go then and followed, to take a seat beside her on the pale green leather divan. He let her start the conversation.

CHAPTER XXX.

Carmel was in Brent's arms. She had long herself there be- "I'm sorry I intruded

upon a fore he could stop her. But he date," she said, a little stify; "but was used to her impulsive demon-you probably won't have strations and generally accepted trouble fixing it up." them without fuss.

Now she went a bit farther than gual. She twined her arms around his neck, forcing his head down until she could press her lips to his in a lingering caress.

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She opened her bag and brought out the engagement ring that ho had given her. "This will con- vince her that there's nothing be- tween us any more," she added, holding out the ring to Brent.

wishing she could have been hard- er toward him.

He did not waste time. In a moment he had joined Carmel. "Get out,' he said without pre- liminary courtesies.

She laughed at him, "Much dam- age?" she mocked.

"You will pay for it if it is irre parable." Brent. threatened. ..That little sap?" Carmel sneered.

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Carmel left him and stalked into Something of the fascination she

He took her band instead and had always held for him stole over curled her fingers over the flash-the living room to get her things, Heggkang

ing gem. "Let me explain," he Helen did not look at her, althongh touch of gusto that filled the heart begged; "you mustn't judge me un-she tried for a chance to ancer at

the girl. heard." of the watching girl with loathing

Helen drew her hand away and!

When the front door closed be. for the whole situation.

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ing in," he said, answering their the famous smile of the canary- "Because I love someone else,"unspoken question. "You are dear fed cat.

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man." Brent did not shrink from it as Helen made the first move. She the would have done had he loved "Don't preach to me." Helen flung out a hand, as though sheher, but he was dissembler enough protested. She realized that she pushed away on encroaching dan-to force a good imitation of pain had given him an advantage in ger, and started toward him, to into his expression.

consenting to listen to him but pass through the doorway where Helen waited, but he said noth-had no intention of letting him he stood to get to the outer door. ing. There was only an intake of make unfair, use of it. "You Brent caught her by the breath in a series of painful gasps should have thought of what I am shoulders and held her with a grip to tell her how her words had hurt. before you did something you that hurt. Behind him he could "I'm sorry," she said suddenly, must have known you never could) hear Carmel's soft laughter as she "that we made such a mistake, but explain to me." vanished down the hall to another we can be thankful for the rest of

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Helen looked at him with an expression that would have shrivel- led his pride had he had any of the kind that could be shrivelled.

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Brent answered now, with great feeling. "I haven't made a mis- take," he declared. "I love you Helen, and you alone in all the world." "I won't let you go until you hear

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