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Alan nodded, gloomily. "I see no reason why I shouldn't" he answered. "I'd be a cad to back {out, and Phillipa has done nothing

to deserve such treatment.”

Natalie's pale face flushed. She was thinkinir that he believed" she merited' very harsh treatment in-

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deed. She was reminded that the finger of gullt still pointed at her. What if Alan should find a way to break his engageraent to Phillipa: json und Fritz, Sassoon House, Shang- would it bring him back to her? hai (cable address: "Swanstock" She was obliged to confess that Shanghai), who are not responsible nadine Lamont. She never dream-fin all prohability it would not..

for cable, mutilations. She made a gesture of acceptance, Alan learned how idle it is toed what it would be like to hear him build upon the anticipated emotional say it himself that he loved some weighted with weariness. She was auddenly very tired. It was all so reactions of a fellow mortal.

She prayed he would give her hopeless, so useless, so futile. She time to recover before he spoke didn't know where her own respon- again, Blindly she fumbled in her sibility began, or where it ended. handbag for a handkerchief. Alan Perhaps, when she had time to saw the movement of her hands, think....

She got up, and held out her but his gaze did not follow them to

hand. "If you should wish to have her face.

God, this was awful. But there a talk with me." she said, "come was no retreating now. This was to see me. I'm going back to Phil- the price of jealousy and temper-lipadelphia, to Aunt Em's."

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Natalie glanced at her wrist- He felt suddenly driven to talk

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For Natalie was not overcome with despair when he told her he was going to marry another woman, He found himself keenly disappoint ed in her manner of accepting what he had thought would be an over- whelming déclaration. She did not shrink, or pale, or tremble, as he had expected..

The calm way she looked at him brought him a second shock. She did not love him! In a flash he realised that through all the weeks she was away, he fed himself upon the belief that she was suffering and

under her proud self-exile.. He had no inkling of how shattering it GUARANTEED TEN YEARS: would be him to have this con-

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But he knew it now. And he Can be seen and demon-blamed Satalie for it.

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Montgomery Ward temper rose as she sat there look-terject, "that is not a joke, that to him, and wish him luck!

As she made her way to the

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Natalie moaned.

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office made it necessary for him man going to his own execution.ness-she didn't want to give up He walked out of the hotel like to devote more time to his busi- He went back to his office, and sat work to look afer a crying kid Landon Bankers National Provincial Bank, stark-eyed at his desk until Phil she would much rather be down- lipa telephoned to learn if he had town. started for Westchester. She

She was certainly going to bring wanted to dine rarly-she was still up the matter of putting Bobby in. I didn't dare to," Alan replied, looking after Bobby in his home a school very shortly,

or Having -and go for a drive. and Natalie winced under the un-

the three of them move into Alan's She was tired of confinement, to home. equivocal implication of his words; the death-shadowed house and petu-fore Natalie obtained a divorce.

It might be some time be- "But I did hope that Phillipa wouldnt over Alan's continued depres "He thought now of the soft mem-see how matters stood and put anion. After all, why should be sue for a divorce was settled with The fear that Natalie might not ories of her that had crept upon him end to the situation. I think she mourn? The dead woman in the night and threatened to make might have, too, but..." he nothing in particular to him. Phil-her to

was an off hand. "Alan got enough on force it. She could not him forget what a rotten thing she stopped stammeringly. did. He was glad he had banished

"But I spoiled it." Natalie ended saw no reason why she should help smiling over the thought of

be made miserable over Bernadine's Natalie's "crime." them, with firmness. His common for him.

What a joke it passing. sense had told him that he could

(was! She had been through the house never respect her again even though

She felt sure of Alau, neverthe didn't spend any more time there on him. His voice, when he an horoughly was sick of it. Alan less she wanted to keep a tight rein Sole Avent he had to go on loving her to the

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“Well?” he said challengingly. "Alan."--Natalie spoke patient-

are you trying to hurt me, or

do you merely say that as a way of refusing to give me the little boy?

*Hurt you!" Alan exploded. "Ig it possible?"

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Uelieve it?" Alan repeated.

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Then he said, sobering; "Perhaps you can't, for you still imagine I was in love with Mrs. Lamont, don't you?"

He seemed to thrust the question at her as though he dared her to answer it. And his heart pounded furiously as he waited for her to speak, because if she said "yes, she believed he had been in love with Bernadine," then all his disappoint- ment of a moment age had been un- called for.

She nodded.

"Then you thought I was bluff- ing" he went an excitedly.

He lost his de-

Again Natalie nodded. Alan hesitated. sire to hurt her. But the truth had to be told. If she suffered over it or if it left her cold-what could

it matter to him"

He did not look at her, gallantly denying himself a chance to meas- ure her feeling for him. "I was not bluffing, Natalie," he said quiet- ly. "There was a girl-and it was not Bernadine."

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Natalie did not cry out, but this time it was not disbelief that silenc ed her. The unexpectedness of Alan's admission had come

her with crushing force.

upon

Alan would not look at her, but he heard her breath flutter through her lips.

"There was a girl?," the words were branding themselves upon her brain while she sat frozen to life- lessness. "There was a girl-"

Her hand flew to her lips when her anguish could no longer, be con- tained in her breaking heart. The paralysis of shock had left her. She felt herself slumping down in her chair.

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But what did it matter? did it matter? Bernadine or an other? She had lost Alan long ago, This suffering was not new. Only a new stab on an old wound. She aught to be able to bear it better than this. But she never had heard Alan say it before-that there was a girl he denied loving Ber

"Yes," he said bitterly, "you spoiled it, Natalie."

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