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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934.

Married Flirts

CHAPTER XXV

WALK

ISZER

by MABEL

McELLIOTT

had

Was Marko in earnest? Ilis ro-

Dorek was asleep when she got mad routine lind taken the edge off fact that he had gone off into n was city-home. At least his door" was the Aral gay adventure of marri-peaceful slumber irritated her. If tation as a playboy Flirting, of courne, Lila waside. Then there was that woman closed and she decided not to dis- age. Were they going style, Tom it were not for the baby she would familiar with. She hind Birted

that Flo something-or-other who turb him. She glanced at herself and she? The thought frightened haya turned on the bedside lamp before. It was part of the game Derek said was Marke's common in the mirror with quiet approval.her-brought her to a full stop, wakened him, asked for an mennt nothing. But this feeling.

A man's admiration certainly did They mustn't lose the precious explanation. But David Weaver's for Marko, this slow davning of law wife. But did she matter?

All this flashed through Lila's something to you, she reflected thing they had found. They must sleep was sacred, must not be dis

turbed. excitement and Kuapense,

It was because of mind is far less time than it takes See how bright her eyes were: work and struggle to keep it,

The baby stirred and she rose something new. this that she had meant to ask to describe. Alond she said cool-Why, it was a toale to have some

to see that he was covered. She? 'She woke to a sense of futility herself approvalanced at the luminouk dial of the and discouragement. What Gypsy a question when she had "Don't trille with a ral's affect one politely in love with you.

Lila 'smiled at called

elock. Half past two! Suddenly happened last night? Oh, nothing, Long Islandtions, my friend," at the Hitle

"Little devil" He said it mlmiringly. house. ad Gypsy really cared

jshe was angry. It was too bad of really, expect that Tom had not for Marto? Lila devoured jingly. Lila laid her cigarette down

Severn blocks away Gypsy lay Tom, really, to behave like this, returned until all hours" and she with curiosity about it. She itnow and smiled at him.

wide-eyed, thinking. Hun had Suspicion darted into her mind and was convinced that he no longer Gypay and been in the study that "Shall we go now?"

Business. Indeed!|cared about her. Well, it was her left around 11, and Tom had not lodged there. They were allent as they went returned. Hew amusing the talle hud seemed so preoccupied of own fault probably.. She had let day last winter when she had

magnificent staircase. dropped by to have len with the down the

young engineer with the state gray inte, had often stayed to work herself get into a rut, was. com- Good great man. Lila had slipped Into Night, Mr. Broughton.

was something pletely absorbed in the baby and in her eyes had been, and what pretty overtime. There hnd madam." She

she crept the dressing room to give Gypay night, a chance to leave. Not that she white for wrap clutched around speeches he had made to her with here that she hadt missed. How her home. Hurriedly

out of bed and rushed through ber The rain had stopped and it out being in the least foolish or stupid ake had been!

flirtatious. belloved Gypsy's presence there her.

It did something to The wind blew cold and sharp bath to Anish before Tom awoke. was anything but innocent; for was cok with a March wing blow-

you, having a man an obviously from the river and she drew the She threw on a fresh print dress

It bolstered up your blankets close, unable to keep Frath and ra admiring.

comb through her curls. from it. Sul it was odd. Lila ing up from the river.

Now Marko was beside her self-respect. Domesticity certain shivering. Just then she heard a David lifted his arms and made a had given Gypsy a dozen chances to

She ant daintily with ly did nothing of the sort and door softly open and close, haurd bublic, smiling at her angelically. explain the encounter, but had re-the car.

drawn. It was exciting-conducthough Tom atili told her she her husband's step in the hall. She buried her face in the warm ceived no explanation.

Well. It didn't matter nowing a mild affair with him. Life Marko was staring at Lila ns If went awfully dead on you unless was lovely and adorabe, he said so lie was putting his things away in sweetness of his neck. How dread nt longer intervals now. With the hall closet. He would undress ful it would be if Tom were being he'd like to

eat her alive. She you were buoyed up by some inner these business friends of his, she in the bathroom, so as not to din-won away from her! What was used to mulering looks and, for excitement. And it wouldn't do had been weighed down by a feel-turb her. She smiled ironically at women do when things, like that ail she knew, this might be part my harm to play around withing of dullness, quite foreign to the thought. As though she were happened? of Murko's famous

her usual state of happy assurance. asleep 1 technique. Marko, Derek But it made her all shivery from noise Hike a husband hend to foot, this expression. You Lila found it tirosome.

dignity and assurance of the want- slipped Into the other bed. Gypsy me, of course he does! Maybe I So she let Marko hold her hand, ed woman. But something had could hear his regular breathing: haven't puld as much attention to played at the game of love; you

all the motions-tet him whisper extravagant com- happened to her ego of late, he was asleep in five mintues. She him as I should. But marringe went through note-writing, dining together at pliments to her. It was all part of Dishes and besta, bottles and sops had not uttered a word. Hut the *(Continued on Page 12.) some little place and it was all a delicious game. ያድር በነገ ረ . You didn't expect it to go him kiss

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