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SERIAL STORY-

SILKEN SPINDLES

by Laura Lou Brookmar

'CHAPTER XXXII

Wordin

President Liners

FIRST CLASS

SPECIAL

SUMMER ROUND-TRIP

FARES

children. She wants to be really 17. "That is, it's going to be in June

are much the nicest, don't you?" Vicky smiled from beneath the in.helpful, you understand. What do some une. I think Jung weddings

Gale's lips moved but no Balently slanting hat brim. She said, you think of it?"

again and wald, "How do you do. May we come la Gale's voice was very low. She

kind of Miss camo. She tried Bald. "It's very

"Oh-oh, yes," Why--why, yes," Galo sald. Her Thatcher"

"I don't suppose anyone will really cyes once again rought Brian's, Brian moved one hand disparagin questioning, trying to hide the hurtly. That's not the idea," he said. be surprised about It". Vicky went that was in them. "Yes, dp como "She doesn't want to go at this as on. That is, our friends, I mean."

wore charity. It though it

isn't. There was the faintest perceptible "You see, it's She stepped back and they entered she's got time on her hands and accent on the "our." the house, Brian said, "Gale, this is wants to find a way to use it to help really, a boy and girl affair. Ever Vicky Thatcher. Vicky-Cale Hendor someone else. She's just-well, try since we were children It's been taken son know you're going to like ing to help out, I think myself its for granted that thin would happen

time. And the rolatives. each other, going to be friends. a fine thing. We came to you bo- koma Vicky's come to ask a favour of you, cause I couldn't think of anyone Brian's family and mine-are both so Gale."

better to take her around and in- pleased."

Vicky stopped suddenly. "Why, HONGKONG TO:~ Vicky had turned and was survey- troduce her. Will you do that?” for goodness sake," she exclaim, Ing the room. Gale, watching hor, Gate hesitated. She had remem

with il All Auddenly anw

this bered that afternoon in Brinn's office "you're white as a sheet! Is there KOBE and RETURN

via Shanghai stranger's eyes the faded carpet, when Vicky had opened the door and anything wrong? You look as though

door een her worn thread-bare before the

weoping. Did Vicky rie you'd had a shock-

"I'm quite all right," Gale anid. and in front of the place where member? Had who recognised her?

The words sounded to her cara as YOKOHAMA and RETURN her father's big chair stood; the And what possible construction had though they came from a great way old-fashioned wall paper that should she put on the situation? The:

off. "I hope you'll be very happy." have been replaced long ago; the thought mada Gale uncomfortable,

"Well, thank you." Vicky was "galden oak" living room table with just as the sight of Vicky in her smiling again. "And I'm sure the hand-crocheted scarf across it furs and her audacious hat, sitting will be. Everyone says we're. BU each other. It's on and the lamp with the hand-painted in that shabby room with her knees well suited to shade that, in Gale'n childhood, had crossed and swinging one French- been an especial treasure: the framed, heeled foot made her uncomfortable. account of Brian that I'm here to

night. He's so wrapped up in [the] enlarged photographs of her father But Brian was waiting for her mill and I want to be interested in and mother at the time of their to say something.

whatever he is. I think a husband marriage and the tinted landscape "T'll be glad to do anything and wife of course wo aren't that with the far too pink roses and far

," Gale said. She studied the now, but we're going to be-should ton blue sky. They must be hideous, other girl. Virky, didn't look to share the same interests, don't you?" all of them, to this girl in the Gale like anyone who could be very

WAS

can

We

pensive fur coat and flippant tile helpful in the mill village. She Gale was spared from answering. hat Vicky Thatcher who flew about couldn't imagine her bathing the The door opened and Brian reappear- the countryside In her big green Dinwiddies' baby or sitting boride ed. Its said, "Serry, Vicky, but 1 roadster, who made frequent trips to Grandpa Higgins, whose fondness for hunted all over the car and I couldn't New York and Miami and Havana chewing tobacco was always evidenced find that purse. You're sure you had Gale hadn't thought the room

by the spots on his shirt. Vicky it with you---?" be hideuss before. She'd loved it

didn't even look like a person who Vicky nodded. "Yes," she said, cause it was familiar and because it wanted to be helpful, Why had Brian "I remember" and then stopped. was home. She hadn't realised how done this?

"Oh, Brian," she went on," belleve it would look to a stranger.

Suddenly, she remembered herself and said, "Won't you sit down?"

Thank you." Vicky dropped to the chair that was nearest, sat for-had thought that if she and Vicky forgotten to go up for it again. I'm

Thatcher were friends the rest would terribly worry!" ward and gathered her cont about be simple. That was what Brian "Doesn't matter, so long as you're her. Gale noticed the gesture, ever had said: "I know you're going to sure it isn't lost. Well, inve so slight and yet completely alooflike each other, going to be friends." two girls got everything settled? There was a Rubile perfume in the "Oh, but that made all the dif-Made all your plans?". rooni when Vicky moved, a perfume ference in the world! Suddenly, "I'm afraid, not," Vicky told him. that was spleey and exotic and rather Gale smiled. She said, "Everyone smiling, "We've been so busy chatter- heady.

knows everyone else here. We're all ing and getting nequainted, I'm afraid Gale had seen Vicky many times neighbours. I'll take you anywhere we did forget to talk about anything but never Ho close at hand. She' you like. When shall we go? Or else. She turned toward Cale was, Gale decided, as beautiful as course, I'm at the mill most of the you're going to let me come agala. the girls at the milll had sald. Or, day-

Gala thought, all at once. that I did leave it at home. Í remember she 'understood. This was his way laying it on my dressing table and of bridging his world and hers. He then coming downstairs. I must have

if not, Vicky had something that was

fully OR Uful as beauty. Iler Vicky was not looking at her, manner of complete ansurance acemed did not seem to be listening. to imply that anything she wanted said, "Oh, Brian-I must have would be done for her. Probably it

my purse in your car!"

Was.

1

She

left

"I'll get it," he said, on his feet. man "Be back in a moment."

nren't you?

you

"Bu!

"Conte whenever

to," you want Galo told her. "Come any time."

"That's aweet of you!" Vicky got

to her feet. "Don't you think we'd better be going on now?" she said to Brian

"If you're ready.” Vicky turned to the young

"Then I say good night." Vicky and Hald, "Cigarette, Brian."

Vicky watched the door close be

out coat together, pat open hind He rose and held out the

him. She, lifted her hend pulled her case. He offered it to Gule, too, lightly, smileda sulley smile. Due of her hands and took Galo's. but she declined. A moment later Brian's sweet, Isn't he?" she said. She said sweatly, "I think you've he flicked a lighter and h the blaze Vicky nodded. "Everyone thinks been awfully nice about everything for Vicky.

so," she agreed. "And so good and I'm sure we're going to be great looking, too. I don't suppose I should friends!"

Gale's eyes avoided Brian. She Briau said, "Well, better tell Gale tell you-but I'm going to It's

secret, Bald, "Good night" and heard the what you've come for...""

supposed to be an absolute

door close behind them. For UT The dark eyes with their Un and you must promise not to tell!"

she stood,

the ataring at believably long fringes rose to his, She hesitated. Gale sat watching insinut "Please, Brian," Vicky said, "you put her. She didn't know what it was chair whero Vicky had sat. There

behind her and a sound

Aho everything so much better than I do. that had happened but suddenly she was You explain it."

was afraid to move, afraid to breathe.urned. Brian Atood in the door. Brian Mut lows. looking complete-There was something fearful in the way... ly at ease. He said, "It's like this, air, Gale. Vicky's got an idea I think' The other girl went on. "It's a good one. She wants to get ne, supposed to be a sceret," she said

"but I know you'll keep it go away!" quainted with some of the people who again, work in the mill. She thought there for us. Brian and 1 are going to

alght be things she could do for be married!" them-going to Hee them when Cold, cruel eyes watched the other they're sick, visiting with the old girl. "I've even set the date of the people, and telling stories to the wedding," Vicky went on, merciless-

Hle ankl, “Gale, if I come back can see you alone?" "Please" she said, "I wish you'd

But Gale-917 "Will you please go She heard the door clou-for-die] second time.

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