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by Laura Lou Brookmar

CHAPTER XXXII

words said,

President LinersS

FIRST CLASS

SPECIAL

SUMMER ROUND-TRIP

FARES

children. She wants to be really 15. "That is, it's going to be in June Vicky amiled from beneath the in-helpful, you understand. What do sume suit. I think Juno weddings

are much the nicest, don't you?" Gale's. lips moved but no solently slanting hat brim. She said you think of 11

Gale's voice was very low. Bhoj "How do you do. May we come in?" snid, "It's very kind Miss came. She tried again and

of "Why-why, yes,” dalo said. Her Thaicher="

["Oh-oh, yes." eyes once again sought Brian's, Brian moved one hand disparoglu- "I don't suppose anyone will really questioning, trying to hine the Tuety. That's not the iden," he said. be surprised about it," Vicky went that was in them. "Yes, do comeShe doesn't want to go at this as on. "That is, our friends, 1 mean." the faintest perceptible In 13

though, it were charity. It isn't. Thero was

"You see, it's She stopped back and they entered Shea got time on her hands and accont on the "our." the house. Brian said, "Gafe, this is wants to find a way to use it to help really a boy and girl affair. Ever Vicky Thatcher. Vicky-Gale Hender someone else. She's just-well, try since we were children it's been taken son. I know you're going to like ing to help out. I think myacif it's for granted that this would happen

time. And the relativos onch other, going to be friends.a fine think. We came to you be- Rome Vicky'n como lo ask a favour of you,!

anyone Brian's family and mincare both eo couldn't think of Cause I Gale,

elter 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?" ing the room. Gale, watching her, Gale hesitated. She had remont-

for goodness sake," eko exclaimed, suddenly Baw it all with bered that afternoon in Brian's office "you a white as a sheat!. Is there KOBE and RETURN stranger's eyes-the faded carpet, when Vicky had opened the door and anything wrong! You look as though

via Shanghai worn thread-bare before the door seen her weeping. Dis Vicky re- you'd had a shock and in front of the place where member? Had she recognised her? "I'm quite all right," Gale said. her father's big chair old-fashioned wall paper that should a put

lood; the And what possible construction had The words sounded le her cars as YOKOHAMA and RETURN

on the situation? The though they came from a great way have been replaced long ago; the thought minde Gale uncomfortable, off, I hope you'll be very happy."

"Well, thank you." Vicky "golden eak" living room table with just the sight of Vicky in her smiling again. "And I'm sure the hand-crocheted neart across it fors and her audacious hat, sitting will to. Everyone and the lamp with the hand-painted in that shabby room with her knees well suited to each other. shade that, in Gale's childhood, had crossed and swinging one French-

ILA on been an especial treasure; the framed, heeled foot made her uncomfortable. account of Brian that I'm here to chiarged photographs of her father

walting for her mill and I want to be interested in

night. He's so wrapped up in But Brian was

the and mother at the time of their to say something.

whatever he is. 1 think a husband marriage and the tinted landscape;

"I be glad to with the far too pink roses and får

do anything I and wife of course we aren't that

says we're

was

We

50

too blue sky. They must be hideous, can," Ginle aid. She studied the now, but we're going to be should all of them, to thin girl in the ex. other girl. Vicky didn't look to share the same interests, don't you?"

Gale

like anyone who could be very pensive fur coat and flippant littlej

the mill village. She hal-Vicky Thatcher who flew about helpful in

Gale was spared from answering. y couldn't imagine her bathing the The door opened and Brian reappear the countryside in her ble green Dinwiddies' baby or sitting bealdo cd. He said, "Sorry. Vicky, but I 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 Havann. chewing tobacco was always evidenced find that purse. You're sure you had Gale hadn't thought the room was by the apote on his shirt. Vicky it with you?'s hidea before. She'd loved it be

cause it was familiar and breause it didn't even look like a person what

done this?

Galo-thought,

Vicky nodded. "Yes," she said, and then stopped. "Oh, Brinn," she went on. "I believe

was home. She hadn't realised how wanted to be helpful. Why had Brian "I remember It would look to stranger.

Saltedly, she remembered herself she understood. This was his way laying it on my dressing table and all at once, that I did leave it at home. I remember and said, "Won't you sit down 7"

"Thank you." Vicky dropped to had thought that if she and Vicky forgotten to go up for it again, I'm of bridging his world and hers. Ite then coming downstairs. I must have the chair that was nearest, Hnt for Thatcher were friends the reat would terribly serry!" ward and gathered her coat about be simple. That was what Brian her. Gate noticed the gesture, ever had said:

"Doesn't matter, so long as you're

in alight and yet completely alooflike each other, going to be friends." two giris got everything. settled! There was a subtle perfume in the room when Vicky moved, a perfume

"Oh, but that made all the dif-Made all your plansŤ"

"I know you're going to sure it fan't lost. Well, have you

that was spiccy and exotic and rather ferenes in the world!" Suddenly,

Galo smiled. She said,

heady.

"I'm afraid not," Vicky told hin, "Everyone smiling, "We've been so busy chatter- 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 Ko close at hand. She you like. When was, Gale deelded,, as beautiful as course. I'm at the mill most of the you're going to let me come again, shall we go? Offelse. She Turned_toward Gale, “But the girls at the will bnd salt. Ordny

nren't you?"

"Como whenever you want

if not, Vicky had something that was fully as useful ns beauty, Her manner of completo assurance neemed did not seem to be latening. She

Vicky was not looking at her, Gale told her. "Come any time." to imply that anything she wanted said, "Oh, Brian-I must have would be done for her. Probably it my purse in your car!"

нда.

to,"

left

"That's Aweet of your" Vicky got te her feet "Don't you think we'd better be going on now?" she said to Brian

"If you're ready."

"I'll get it,” he said, on his feat. Vicky turned to the young man "Be back in a moment." And said, "Cigarette, Brian."

Vicky watched the door close be- "Then I'll say good night," Vicky He rose and held out the open hind him. She lifted her head pulled her coat together, put out case. He offered it to Gale, 100, sightly, smiled 14 Bulky smile,une of her hands and took Gale's. but she declined. A moment later Brian's sweet, isn't he?" she said. She said, willy, "I think you've he flicked a lighter and held the binze for Vicky.

Vicky nodded. "Everyone thinks been awfully hire about everything so, she agreed. "And so good and I'm sure we're going to be great looking, too. I don't suppose I should frienddel"

the

Brinn said, "Well, better tell Gale tell you--but I'm going to. It's Gate's eyes avoided Brian Sho what you've come for "

supposed to be an absolute secret, said, "Good night and heard The dark eyes with their un- and you must promise not to tell!" door class behind them. For 2017 bellorably long fringes rose to his.! She hesitated. Gale sat watching instant she stood, storing at the "Plense, Brian," Vicky saki, "you put her. She didn't know what it was chair where Vicky had sat. Thore everything, so much better than I do, that had happened but suddenly, she, was a sound

behind her and she You explain it."

was afraid to move, afraid to breathe. turned. Brinn stood. In tho dour- -Brian-at-down, -looking-complete- There was something fearful in the way. ly at ease. He said, "I like this, air.

ite sakl, "Gale, if I come back can Gale. Vicky's got na hien 1 think'a The other girl went on. "It's I see you alone?" a good one. She wants to get ac-, supposed to be a secret," she said, quainted with some of the people who again, "but I know you'll keep work in the mill. She thought there for us. Brian and might be things she could do for he married!" thum-going to

"Please" she said. "I wish you'd

it go away!"

"But Gale

are going to!

"Will you please.co?"! She heard the door close. for the

(To Be Continued.)

them when Cold, cruel eyes watched the other. they're nick, visiting with the old girl. "I've even set the date of the second time. people, and telling stories to the wedding," Vicky went on, merciless-1

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