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CHAPTER XXXIX
MARY RAYMOND
She would give up her job. 1 changed my mind. I don't want to
(she had learned how Allan felt this For a work Allan Vincent kept his go in, Allan. I don't want to moot she had gone the week before when
those people." promise. He spent most of his time "Don't be silly. You can't stay out last, terrible hurt would, have bron,
spared her. In the studio. He and Ann met only here."
They were con.ing but now, a Occasionally occasionally at meals.
"I want to. I'll be comfortable she ran across bim in the hall when out hure-more comfortable than tall young man stood in the door- Valeria boldo him. Ana felt suf- meeting-those people. Please gol" way. That was Peter, and that was
focated,
he was coming or leaving the house.
They had met this afternoon and Allan had greated her in a frichary, casual way. "I've been buny a the deuco. Did you feel neglected?"
"Terribly. I've been busy too." "I'm going over to the Brent house to-night. The owner and his girl will be there. Will you come with me?" "I'm auro those people won't want strangers around. Her tone wax doubtiu
wrong.
her
Allan stared at har, but face was in the shadows, half-turned from him,
"All right, I'll try not to be gone long.
--Ha walked away.
And put her face down in her hands, covering it with trembling Angers. It couldn't be truel But it
books In
Bho beard Allan say, "I'll burry along. I have a friend in the che waiting for me."
"Why didn't you bring him In7" Peter asked.
"It's a girl friend," Allan laughed. "She wouldn't come in. Some crazy notion she might be intruding, Good night,”
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"They won't know you are there. was.
The bookcase with
Petor walked a little way with NOI
I'm gutDa
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War bindings. the gay chintz him, stopping not far from the car. couldn't miss you."
the There was such eagerness in his hangings, the antiques, all the love- la could see a girl's head silhouetted
window. There eyes Ann hadn't the heart to refusely things ahe and Allan had planned ogainil him.
for this home were for Valeria. something vaguely far.llar about the They drove out early after dinner. The simple curtained windows through way her head was lifted. Buddenly wild desire to see her closer. but iights were in the house when which the garden could be glimpsed, he had
the Aubusson they arrived.
ag for the ving But Allan was in the car and the "I had the electrielty turned on," room, the beautiful old Venetian motor began to throb. Allan explained, "because we have mirrors-all for Valeria. planned to do some of the work at She had been helping, Allan fur- night. The owner is Impatient tonish a place for the woman who had
taken her husband's love. have the job finished."
No, that was being melodramatic. it Accusing Peter of unfaithfulness.
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Peter walked back to Valeria and helped her into his car. They were scarcely off the grounds when he and, "Val, I'm not going on with the They had driven close to the big!
house."
"Peter!" before Ann BAW gray rondstor
"Bicent was right. It was Buddenly her heart seemed to turn How could Valeris steal something foolish thing to do. I'm sure Ann
from Ann that she had never had? over and then bo still.
Her head was throbbing terribly, is not coming back. You didn't be It was Peter's car! No, it couldn't be. Hlow foolish
to think there Feter was in there, walking through leve she would, either. You thought good for me to have would be only ong big gray road-the rooms with Valeria. Perhaps it would be
was telling them about the something to do. I can't go on with ater in this huge elty. There must Allan
white chintz with the blue and mul." bo scores like It There must bel
"But, Peter, I don't see how you "Whose car is that?" she asked, berry flowers, about the ruffled white
could stop the work now. Things her voice low and hunky.
curtains at the windows. "Belongs to the chap who
Allan would be urging her to assist have been ordered. men engaged, the place."
him with more idens, would be in. There's the time Mr. Vincent has spent
the in planning." to co alsting she come, over ba-place. Not once, but many times.
"What is his name?"
"Kendall. I didn't tell you fore 1"
.
OWNE
"I don't think so," Ann said through stiff lips. "And the girl?"
"The dizzy, blond. Her name Bennett."
"I take care of oil the expense,
stop the
wholo
Not because he needed her help, hut I'm going to but because he was lonely. Because business. I'll close the place, or sell he was buoyed up by her imagina- It." iation and interest, and ho thought Lel
was in love, with her.
Allan stepped out and came around
to open the door for Ann.
She said to a low volce, "I've
"What In the world has happen- /ed?"
·
"I don't know. I just decided to- al-night."
"Continued on next column)
"I couldn't bear coming here." Ann decided, "I've suffered enough ready."
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Valeria was silent. Peter must not
be allowed to put this ridiculous. Impulse Into action. It might and everything for her. It would give her no excuse to be with him.
"Let's not talk about it," she cxid.
"It's settled," Peter
said. "I've
been wasting a lot of time when I
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"Let's drive
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"There's a wonderful moon to-night. Had you noticed 7"
up now, and thought the moon looked cold, ren.ote, unfriendly,
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Valeria was thinking, "He treats me
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a little. But he stopped the car, it, 6% Ilukuang Rly.
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a cigarette and looked at the moon,
at the
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in the breeze noplast Peler's coat.
"Cigarette, Val7"
"No, thanks."
"Isn't the moon beautiful," Valeria naked, as the silence continued.
"Yes,"
Velerin sighed.
"Tired?"
"What's wrong?"
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She did not answer.
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