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THE HUSBAND

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CHAPTER XXX.

Philipa was calling Alan from her father's apartment, She had hurried there from the office as soon as she learned Alan nad left for the day.

She needed no particularly keen ininition to tell her he was go- ing to see Natalie. In his office she had stood for a moment with her hand on his private telephone. about to call his hotel. But he

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"Stop it, stop it," she admon- She would leave a mess there a moment before she was age. It would serve as a remind-ready to hurry on to the kitchen er. No, better do talk with him. and work under her maid's eyes, But she couldn't wait around the office: there was too much to do The dinner was delicious, but

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reunion with his wife an occasion for a celebration, She could get home before he left the hotel. If she hurried.

wondered how he could bear to eat with anyone as miserable as she.

and as the evening wore on, Nat They were at cross parposes, lie sensed it more and more. Still she would not allow her courage to lapse. One thought

On the way she consulted her watch with frequency. Not much time to spare. Well, if he had gone, she wouldn't sit and twid dle her fingers.

She breathed a sigh of satis-sustained her. When she wrote faction when Alan answered her law she was coming home. he had made no objection. Neither had he failed to meet her at the station. True, his welcome hadn't been enthusiastic, but then he had a lot to forgive. Maybe he was only making it hard for her

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"Hello," she said sweetly. "You know, I forgot whether we had a date or not to-night, Alan,"

"We didn't," he promptly plied.

re.

Phillipa Iaughed, as though it were silly for them to need a date for seeing each other...

I can

was a

They wont to the living room when they left the table, and "I had some of the furniture Natalie served the coffeo there. rent up to the new apartment to-She sat on an ottoman beside a day," she told him. “It

low tray-table, and poured the special delivery, so

stay clear black liquid with Infinite there to-night. I'm here at .... grace. at father's," she added; her voice Her hand shook changing perceptibly; "getting up a cup to Alan. Quickly she few things together in a suitcase. I'll take them out in a taxi, Shall I wait for you here, or meet you at the restaurant?"

Alan hesitated, then he said, a bit coldly: "I won't be able to have dinner with you Phillipa."

averted her eyes,

she passed

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"Natalie, Natalie. Natalie." His heart yearned for her. He could this was a welcome-home feast. not escape the knowledge that From the open door to the clasp to-night.of her hand-it was all there-thing now?

heaven itself. And he dared not He could hear her low: "Alan!"

eater. attered as a protesting cry. It made him feel as if he had done her some serious injury. And he didn't know whether it would be more, or less, kind to tell her the

truth.

"But, Alan, I need you" she wailed, using the only appeal she

had.

"Th sorry," he said shortly. He was always short and cross when he felt even slightly in the wrong. for there was nothing of suave eruelty in his nature,

Her answer was a sob. "Look here, Phillipa, be sensi. ble," he pleaded.

"A... Il right," she said, her voice fairly smothered in her dis- appointment. "Good night."

Alan heard the click that told him the wire connexion was broken. But he did not feel great- ly relieved. Phillipa had dulled his spirits.

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Good God, how could, he have self entagled with another woman? gulp, and then handed back the Je drank the coffee. in one cup to Natalie. She took it and refilled it, half blinded by tears.

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"Love you? My God. Natalie." She buried his face in his hands. in her hands. was surprised that he sat

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Hongkong, 24th June, 1930.

a few years younger than er than Natalie in affairs of the heart-her generation, while only thought challengingly of the un- "But try and get him," she alie's, being much farther removed like to make her a bet that Nat- ARGENTINE

Nat-known woman in the case. "I'd Alan sat still as stone, unan-guessed very closely to the truth side of a week!"

from.inhibitions of speech. She alie will have him back here in- BELGIUM swering. Natalie clung to him a about Alan.

BRAZIL. moment, then drew away. eyes were well of torture.

"Alan, darting, I don't care what Intuitively she cried out: you've done, if only you love me enough to forgive me"

Her

When he approached his front door, and Natalie opened It for him, before he had a chance to use his key, he was quiet and depressed. She saw at once that he did not look as happy as he

He did not love her, He did had seemed when he telephoned, not love her, Perhaps, she told herself with! Alan knew what she was think- swift foreboding, he had changed ing. But he saw no good in try- his mind about wanting to come. Ing to tell her the truth. It was "Come in" she said, as lightly unthinkable that he could have as she could, and Alan did not imagined he was in love with an- smile at the joke inferred. He other woman. But he had im- entered as anyone might have, agined it, and if he told Natalie putting his hat and coat down on about it, he knew she would not a chuir

Natalie stood, 28

believe that it had been only im- alim and agination unless it ended. graceful as a white birch, wait- ing, wondering. She was wearing asked Phillipa to marry him. He And it was not ended. He had

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There, at still sat on his brow..

He got to his feet. Natalie made no motion to stop him. He turned to her,

"Is he afraid that we cannot be happy?" she asked herself miserably. "Afraid to trust | again?"

me

Suddenly her pride reflected a new facet. She told herself she was to blame for the state of af- fairs, and sternly ordered herself to take her medicine.

"May I come back to-morrow night?" he asked.

Natalie stared at him in aston- ishment, but she said nothing. only nodding in assent, deter mined to the last that pride should not again betray her.

Both were too miserable for fur

They did not say good night.) ther words.;

Her head held high, she smiled enchantingly at him. At least she would not fail in her part. If he did not want her after she had convinced him she was not too proud to be forgiven, then ..."

Natalie sat a long time on the "Chicken and waffles," she said Her thoughts were at first con- chair that Alan had oecupied. gally.

"Waffles? Alan repeated it

fused, chaotic even, but gradually blankly. And again a tiny knife certain conclusions became defi-

nite. turned toward the living room,

There was a barrier between expecting Alan to follow. He her and Alan. Her natural renc- came along slowly.

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