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Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER I

n lesson." He had thrown a glance In Sally's freet!. and Katharine It was July, the hour 8 o'clock in had forced her stiff lips into the arm- the morning. Locusts sang in theblance of a smile, Naturally he would high elms bordering the winding rond ride with Sally Moon, if she were a which capped the ridge of hills. The beginner. deep blue sky was brushed over with wisps of clouds, and there was in the sir a threat of the intense heat which would wou I presently broad over the whole countryside in

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A ridle path quiet of mid-day. to the silent, nisica, riding by. Cer- things and drive over to Shady Ridge

Her father and her stepmother had no idea what went on under those smooth fair brown. Inwardly Kathar, ine seethed; outwardly, at least, she was calm. This riding club of Michael Heatheron's had given her much Katharine threw up her handsame needed outlet lately. When things bead with no impatient gesture, going mailed on her, when life seemed "too over the brief scene again..

utterly poisonous" to bear another "I'm quite, quite mad," she confided minute, she would slip into her riding wandered through the

Lainly it was none of her business where the good smell of trampled stiliness, and there was a church-like hush in the deep places, where bronks Michael had a new pupil. He need-earth, the stamping of horses in their ed all he could get during the spring stalls satisfied something in herself. over copper coloured stones and and summer reason, All the summer Not that she would acknowledge, even Kathed in the long runs.

her people went back to the city the first for a minute, that she was interested

September, leaving Innicock shut-in Michinel. mare through the woods, slowly altered and silent. No, Michael had to first, later spurring her to a more look to his own affairs while summer daring gait. The beautiful Katharine poople rented big houses on the bay wha frowning this fine morning.

and along the lanes. dark, exquisitely arched brows almost of an intense dark eyes

ran over toads

met over fine

Her

of

Some men Uked Sally Moon's type;

blue. Her fair hair, fine and silky, there was no doubt about that. Sally with a shern of unthentic gold in its deep waves, was brushed straight back was luscious, sun-kissed, like a pench that has ripened over-long, Her from her brow and gathered into a chocolate-coloured eyes slid in all knot at the ampe of her neck. Her directions, especially in the direction white linen jodhpurs, her casually open of whatever man happened to be white shirt, set off her looks to per- about. She had a way of siding up

half bold, fertian, Yet there was something

Lo men, half

half coy. almost startling in the contrast be

"I can't-I won't compete with that tween the darkness of those eyes and

Aort

Strykhurst of thing," Katharine the fairness of her skin and hair. confided aloud to the world and was Katherine, in fact, was a mass of con- startled at herself. Who was asking tradictions, and was occasionally proud her to compete with Rally? What on of it. She was at once proud and earth was she raving about?

bumble, arrogant and rentier her spirit suffered keenly because of the contrarines of her warring emotions. This morning was a fair example, She had come to the riding club Michael Heathere's elula-fully ex- peeting Michael to necompany her on her morning canter, For weeks now -ever since the early part of Actually t

A glance at her watch now warned her that her hour was nearly ended, She spurred the little horse back in the direction from which she had come.

Intersection of the bridle path and Fury paused obediently now at the River Rond. Michael had taught her to do this and, even though Kathur- ine's touch on the bridle urged her on, she hesitated, nervously pawing the red earth. Katharine, roused from her thoughts, stared unsecingly for a moment into the eyes of the girl in the little green car which had drawn up as Fury emerged from the green tunnel.

"Zoo Parker! When did you get back "

The car door siummed and Zoe ran

Katharine told herself.

She began to laugh, and with the fent rippling sound her binek mood forward attering shrill cries of greet- slid from her shoulders What a fooling. Zoe. she was, making a maintain out of a critically, was really lovely. Those molchilli Michael was her friend, a glittering white teeth, that charming blue dancing eyes! Pity Zoe was such a crushing fool!

tall, rangy young man with a slow warm blush of sunburn, those bright

smile and a caressing note in his voice for everyone. Sally was only a small town enquet with too much makeup an and a

a trick of making every trinngular seen a competition in

that had been the acversation

•

-

"Hel-lo, darling!"

Zoe was in white linen with a vest of dark blue linen, dotted in white. | ffer shoes, her hat, her gloves were all unbelievably

arder of things. Katharine po needed the service of a groom. She ex.

little handled the

are now with spirit

In a god humour now, Katharine and authority, but it had been

alloped the mare the last few puces

"You look su Michaels habit to mount his roue and of that stretch of lane which would

"Thanks. You do, too, darling!" lead her

the paths. par ticular manipuler. This presently eroes the Shore Road which or cried, "We Just got in a g

How are was Innleck's main artery. This far I was going to call you. been at the stables before her- plump, dark, lusciously pretty girl, it was a broad ribboned high- you and what've you been doing?"

"Oh, the usual," Katharine drawled. stations and an scensional mammoth

"I'm crazy to Pe whom Katharine recognized as Sully tanked by red and white gas

," Zoe everybody, Moon, ane of the girls who bad gone sign. A mile or two back from the declared. Everybody knew that Zoe's to the same school Katharine had at Sound, it became Innicock's Main ambitious mother had whisked her to tended in the village of Innfcock, which Street, with tall maples shading old Europe in May in order to avoid a lay below her now in the shimmering white houses with green shutters: scanial about Gibbs Larkin. Gibbs haze of morning,

Further down still was the bank, the was 5, handsome in a

Route

Thoroughly dis. while-printed church, the library, Mins allen headlong in love with him, with conscienceless. Zoe and Katharine had nodded coldly to Matilda's nursery school, and a gro Sally who was resplendent in breeches cery

all her lightning impetuousness. store. Innicock WOR and brightly polished hoots and who village, sleepy, comfortable, leisurely, Gibbs, people said, would never marry. wore the most absurd of crocheted Kalhariar often wait, with passion. He was one of those eternal bachelors

who yellow spurts inrets on her dark mass that she hated it.

sip sweets where they will. ร

recklessly and. deflantly been scen of curls, at an aboird angle,

She lived in one of the oldest and

with him had

place. The coloured boy come out, largest of the stone houses down on grinning at Katharine, leading the the Point. It was set in the midst of

These very

girls who fall so wildly and little mare known as Fury, Katha-park-like Oslo,

летк Its Norman turres recklessly in love, thought Katharines, rine had shut off the ignition, had was hung with ivy, and in summer

contemptuously!

They chatted for a few moments leaped out of her car, and (not with clemalis drooped mournfully from s out a flourish) had mounted Fury's portico. Within it was dark with longer, making an engagement to

Hensoned oak, eastern rugs, bronze meel that afternoon,

"lins sho 'got over' Gibbs ?" velvet hangings, She had heard Sally say languidly lamps, and red

She did hope Katharing wondered. to Tips: "Is Michael coming?"

-five years ago it had been Zoe would spare her the confideners. and in the eyes of These love recitals were bound to be trim, podern stepmother | ***

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had nodded in the direction of the it was that still. Iter father, white ring. Katharine prided herself an stables, whence Michael leatheroe haired, portly, a lawyer down in the her imperviousness to the grand pas was at that moment emerging. The city, never thought of changing any on. Love was stupid. It tied you up, got your feelings confused. stin caught the crest of his red hair thing about it. and made it gleam. Katharine

felt

Katharine said to herself that she) There was no sense to

sense to it All of which, of courne,

had noth- her heart plunge, right itself. It was hated it. When she came into her insane-this is the way her traitorous mother's money that would be nexting whatever to do with her feelings always behaved when Michael March, and she was looking forward about Michael. She and Michael hnd first appeared on the scene. A per- to it--she would find herself a gay and it was perfectly natural

simply been friends, good comrades, fectly ordinary young man in riding modern apartment down in the city should be slightly miffed when he so and would furnish it in the modern clothes, she told herself, proudly and scornfully: that was all he was, manner-tweedy fabrics, chairs fush-usually gave away the hour which Michael had greeted her with an ioned of chromium tubing, angled had been sacred to her for months.

Her face reddened, as the waved tables with glittering mirrored sur-

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to herself, in connection with her friendship with Michael. What was the mintter with her anyway? To Be Continued).

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