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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY

DARLING FOOL

DECIN DERE TO-DAY

by MABEL ПCELLIOTT

1933.

be genuinely charming, Pretty whimsically, "But I got what. I enough, everyone said, to us

want." pictures or on the stage. Why Dawdling in her room later with not? But aho didn't seem to want to stick to anything. Perhaps site white pajamas splashily monogram. a new French novel, wearing slicer hadn't found herself yet.

med in scarlet, she heard hor fa-

bored

Last year when she'd been in (Continued on Page 0.) the Cardigans to go out to Wyom-whenever she thought of Hetty and New York, she'd been so MONNIE O'DARE is secretly engaged in ing. Their cousina are on a dude the scene on the evening after the she had even tried getting sonic DAN CARDIGAN who parente want him ranch there. It sounds," Anished party. How dared she speak to work as an extra in a studio. They of Sandra in that way? It had been were making a pleturs in that big to marry BANDRA LAWRENCE, CHARLES EUSTACE, stranger in town, sumires bioante Sandra, with a playful

note

As well as her younger sister, KAY. Bill wistfulness, "as though it would be unendurable. The things Hetty place over on Long Island. She

ANGIE fun."

her older brother, plans to marry

GILLEN, whose divorce is rending, muck to "Um-mm. I see." Mr.

MAJ. O'DARE'S diamay,

Bandra who pretends to be Monnie's friend la trying to win Dan away from her, Dan's mother and slater pian trip to Wyoming.

Sandra and several other young people a to accompany them. Dan slow not want to go but feel obliged to

CHAPTER XXIII

renco considered this.

ever

had said And James! He had had known a girl there, someone Law-been little botter. To think-sho'd met in art school, who was Sandra felt the slow colour burn her "making good." Lillas that was "I can drive you about for a checks that she had treated him so the girl's name-Lillas Martingale week or two unil you get some-well, like an equal really, and then wasn't a bit good-looking, really. one to replace James," Sandra such ingratitude! Sandra clenched Too thin and her eyes too big for anid eagerly, "¿′′ love that. her

fists, rememboring.. Mrs. ber face. But it had been Lilias; Then you'd go away-and so would Peterman had assured her next day who had got a small part in a pro- --and when we got back every- that Jamca and Hetty had gone off duction and who had been sent to Sandra's

thought Hollywood. father grumbled, thing would be running like clock-together. Sandra had

better of James. It all proved "The place is durned uncomfortablo.work again."

the how wrong one's judgment could the warpath-stopped "Sounds all right. With

Sandra Had travelled all Delia's on

had Europa with her aunt, Mrs. Bayles me to say the new maid won't do Cardigans, eh?" rumbled Grogory be. She had thought James and she'll leave if we don't get Lawrence.. "Looks as if that boy possibilities. It was just as vell from Boston. There'd been lots of someone better. I wish," he observ. of theirs is making a dead set for the pair of them had gone to the men to meet and dance with. That city to Cincinnati, Mr. Peterman Englishman at Cannes. She had ed testily, gazing across the table my girl, eh?" at his daughter, "that you hadn't "Father!" She pretended to be had said: You never knew how a liked him. And two or three be so girl like Hotty might talk. Not youngsters in Paris. But they rowed with what's-her-name-Het- confused. "How ean you

that anyone belloved servants' hadn't been serious. Neither had ty. It's extremely disagreeable to-RO" have things going on like this." "Just outspoken, that's all.” But gossip. Stil

she. She'd come back to Belvedere "I didn't row with her as you she could see his good humour was Sandra supposed she had been the autumn before, had done over

0 Peter-just put it, Daddy," explained Sandra.partially restored. Mrs.

trifle injudicious with the house in a whirl of enthusiasmi Candlelight brooded over the big man's roast chicken was delicious James. But that was all. She and then had settled back to see luxurious room. "She was inso- and so were the porfectly cooked couldn't help it if men admired her what happened. It was dull. That lent to me. I think I explained and seasoned vegetables handed and showed it, could she? It was why she had made friends with before-"

round timidly by the girl in the wasn't that she was a flirt-nover Monica O'Dare. Monica had some- "Yes, but why did James have new uniform.

that. Flirting was cheap. Maybe thing-some quality you couldn't to dash off the same day, that's "I'd like seeing you settle down there was some quality about her describo. But Sandra dismissed what I want to know?" pursued here, Sandra," he observed when that men simply couldn't resist.her now with a shrug. Monnte Gregory Lawrence, - unappeased. they were once more alone. "Run-Anyhow she hoped James wouldn't didn't count. Nobody did if they "He was a fine boy and I'd had ning around to Europe all the babble to Hetty about the time he got in your way when you wanted him for years-ever since Higby time, traipsing to New York. and Sandra had plenicked together. something. Sandra herself was a died. You know I hate to drive worry about you don't mind say-That awful girl would be sure to fighter and proud of it. If Monnic myself and it's a job getting nny-ing so. Now Dan Cardigan's a misunderstand. How like a flam- had lost Dan, if she wanted him body properly trained off short good fellow, very good chap. Young fury she'd looked that night! and couldn't keep him for herself, notice. Most upsetting."

could do a lot worse although Dan'd Sandra, shivering afterward in the it was just her hard luck. A welcome Interruption (for do well to stick to business these privacy of her room, had acknow "I may be hard-I may be ruth- Sandra) was provided by the re-days. What's he doing dishing off ledged she'd been a bit frightened. less," Sandra told herself, smiling NEA moval of the soup plates. The to a dude ranch with things as they Well, they'd left Belvedere, new servant, as Mr. Lawrence's | are.?"

that was all right. She had noth- conversation had forecnat, was "He doesn't in the lenst wanting to worry about. They'd have disappointing. Her cap was habit- to go," Sandra hastened

to get along without references unlly askew and ale seemed -aure him. "It's his mother--slie's from her. She had told James so commonly nervous. Sandra, wall-most anxious for him to have very coldly the next morning. ing to present the question of the rest."

"Not going any place te-night, western trip, almost despaired. "Well, well, it's none of my af-child?" Her father's question in- She knew her parent well.

fair, I suppose! Ring the bell,terrupted her train of thought. "What you need-what both will you, there's a good girl? I She shook her head, smiling of us need," she interposed, skili- want my coffee now."

faintly. "I'm rather tired. I fully, "is a vacation. This has That was all. Sandra wisely turned down several invitations. been a miserable summer. Hot sald no more.

So far as she was Want to rest." and muggy. Why don't you go concerned the western trip wàs It wasn't true but Sandra had up to Pine Lake on a fishing trip? settled. And she had, she con- to keep face. Sho was, to bo It would do you goed and Della gratulated herself, skidded nicely truthful, rather frightened of an could get another maid and trafa over the thin lee of Hetty's dis-evening alone. Restless, on edge. her while we were away.”

charge. Usually she consulted her That's why she went, dashing off father on all household matters. whenever she became bored. "But Not that he wished to be bothered you couldn't do that all your life, but he was jealous of his authority Sandra considered. And people and ordinarily she would not have had a way of being disappointing, dismissed a servant without having no matter where one went. She first gone over the matter with him, was, she thought, rather perfect

in her turnouts-clothes, make-i She still turned sick with rage up, everything. She know how to

"We?" The keen blue eyes un- der the bushy white eyebrows stared at hor. "You wouldn't care for Pine Lake."

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"N-No." Sandra admitted the truth of that. "But I'd thought of -that is I have an invitation from

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