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CHAPTER XLVI

By MABEL MĊELLIOTT

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to go with It. Edward wouldn't be "There's absolutely nothing to it,"i It was a bright spring morning.)

ashamed of her

the murmured, steadying the tren bise dogs dew in the eky between funf rose na sho appronched, teaning the faal heating of her heart. (But He was waiting in the hotel foyer bling of her lips and trying to still cloud patches. There were tipping on his cane. Why, everything was the words of that letter were written, Falents on the waters of the sous, all right, she told hersof, smiling there in flame; "You've been in my and all along the shore men in rough fuck at him. She had been innging blood," he had satd.) clothes with caps pulled down over things; his smile was just the same intent brows, worked at rigging, tug-

"Nothing to It except that you're ging at ropes, caulking seams, paint-

just crazy about each other an ing hull and spor.

They ordered; the room was crowd-haven't sense enough to get together." To-n.brrow-so-morrow is my wed dozen people. Curious eyes had oberent.

ed. Edward had nodded to half a She made a small gestiree of dis- ding day," thought Boots, bending to served the girl with him.

"It looks like it, doesn't it?) the wind, striding along the path that

He ran away without even "To-marrow they'll know about 19,"goodbye" led among the rocks. The thought Bouts thought. She had insisted upon

wavliss ld not bring a thrill to her heart nor keeping the engagement secret all this, pleg the envelope which lay on the "Thin" Edward informed her, lap- a flush to her cheek. This marriage time. I will be time enough to table between tdem "explains why. Was something she had promised to make announcemonte when the marri go, into with her eyes wide open; it age is a fact, she had expinined to ing his ribass squarely on the chair Look, Bouts," he went on, plant- contract to be fulfilled. That ber rather surprised family. the man who was to be her husband

Þurms and regarding her with gravity. Į was strong and fine and honourable

"You tonk. mighty sweet, Beauti-i want to get this straight. You're und young did not matter overly much. She was fond of him; that was all. He had done a fine thing, a brave thing, in risking his life for her When she had been poor, alone and in need of a friend he had been that friend. In return for bla many kind- nesses she was giving him-herself.

She would make a go of it, she told herself seriously, as she walked along the arched, rocky promontory If it were the only good thing in her life, she would be worthy of it

Wan

Just there, where the twin birches flung themselves recklessly over the twist of sandstone, she had ant with Denis that long ago summer mom ing...

Just there they had talked; and even then she had been blindly, ignorantly attracted to him. But she had been an untutored glei then She and not reckoned with the winds of love nor had she known how this great emotion might read and twist

one.

el

Thanks. How's the limp?"

in love with Denis, aren't you? Don't try to save my feelings. Give it to

She couldn't lie.. Nor could me straight from the shoulder." drive the blow home. But her "yes she

"That's that, then." he put a square white envelope into she stammered.

Without warning, without preamble "It's something I couldn't help," her hands. She took it, slipped out temperature. Give me time-I'll get "It's like having a the sheet within, rend. Her darkened: a slow flush crept over her

eyes over. I promise you——” face. With trembling hands she re"storry, my child. Not good enough," An odd smile twisted his mouth. placed it.

"You mean-7"

a little sympathy. He gave her his "Oh. I Just keep the stick to get own engaging, white-toothed grin. Louk, darling. I've got something told him. want to show you."

his

"Which means exactly—what ?"

There was a melancholy raillery in smile now. It was as if his Auspicians had been confirmed.

"Denis left it in some books he sent me the day he left-quite by accident I'm sure," he explained painstakingly,

just found it yesterday."

A

"Our party's off to-morrow. You're Just a faty, my dear," he told her

a note of tenderness. "People are always saving you from yourself. It'll be little Rollo this lime. No, you go off with your people and I'll take my, cruise and when we both come back we'll be the best of friends,"

"Edward, you're the the She don't know "I don't know I give you my word choked on the words. He was the best Edward." She was very

thing about it, person in the whole world, but how

pale now. could she muy it? The brief spots of rouge were like flower petals on the transparency of hur cheeks.

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•

But "Yes, Mir. And the young lady?!

Ah, well, Denis had gone out of her fe without a word or a look or

A very tall young man in well- backward glance, She was surely not

fitting English tweeds got down rather "Como clean, woman!" No matter painfully from the big open car with the sort of woman to spend the rest how serious he was, Edward talked the glass wings folded back like planes

her day mourning after hlo, the jargon of his generation. You of a glant muth. regretting what might have beent

"I won't need you never let anyone see you were hurt until morning, MeShane," She retraced her steps, taking the in Edward's simple code. You took briefly, "We make Pier 47 at 12. he said, path thai lod homeward. Forsythia your blows standing.

You'd better be here by 11." was yellow on all the slopes and tulip "Honestly, honestly scabbarda showed greenly everywhere, her protestations dwindled before the The line buds were bursting on the honesty of his dark eyes. Spaniel's face. "The-the young lady will bu A shadow passed over the other's bare brunches. It seemed to her that yes, she had called them once, deep-ture, Mac. Just you be at the Sixty- spring had avver been more heart-welled brown, somehow piteeus for all seventh street donɛ," breakingly beautiful than it was this their Inughter, year. Perhaps I was that her eyea

"O. K. sir." "I was a big our not to see it be-1 were newly opened to its loveliness, fore," Edward stated simply, lighting the telephone room, ali gray and The Imping young man sipped into As she clicked open the side gate a cigarette. "I did have a sort ofver, at the foot of the circular Miss Florida came to the dining room sort of feeling you two liked each staircase. He called a Brooklyn ex-) window.

other pretty well, although you fought change. "Telephone", she called excitedly. pretty much of the tinie. But for a Miss Florida expected thrills these while he seemed to be in Kay's tails,in,, as I've told you, on the Olympic

"Miss Kerrigan? Look, I'm l days every time the phone rang. And then I fell for you with such a "After Mra. Rasburn's

to-morrow. Will you-er-come right wonderful fuck," she was fond of saying in protested with a whitnsical look. "ant to talk to you about."

don't interrupt me," he over? I've something rather import pressively, "I say you never know want to get this off my chest. And what may happen next."

He held up the two steamship then I'm through for all the ages tickets with a thoughtful air. (To Be Continued.J

It was Edward calling. iis voice, sounded rather old, Boots thought. Was she surely euning in for lunch, he wanted to know? Gond. The Waldorf, then, at one.

"But I told him I'd be there," thes girl murmured to herself, going on up the stairs. "Wonder what's the matter! Ha voice had the most curious note in it

H

Miss Florida, observing her silent- ly, told herself you couldn't gare out these modern girls, There was Bar- bara, cool as; a cucumber and walking i off with that grand catch to-morrow. And married once before, too, and widowed. Well, you just didn't know what went on inside their minds; they took everything as

come.

Roata touched her lips with a bright salve and rubbed some of it into her checks. She was no thin-pale, too. Edward would think he was seeing a xhost. She had a new blue talletu frock with the primm.est and quaint- est deep sheer collur and a blue coat. of dull wool and a wide-brimmed hati

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