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Zon folded hack the newspaper to the social notes. Her heart turned over-once-twicamat
what she read,
BEGIN WERE TO-DAY
During a storm Michael and Katharine take party for Nova Scolin.'
shelter wayaldı cabin. Katharine vokes Michael into webing her ronthly. He ngalonglais Fater,
with
CHAPTER 11
Zoe Parker sat at the breakfast?
musleni
itself
Zoe
ran out of the house around to the garage. Waters Wax polishing the car bn which her father drove to town every morning.
"My car all right?"
The little chauffeur came around to the side of Zoe's roadster. "It was the gearshift lever sticking, miss. 1 fixed It."
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older women were about gardening? "Oh, very well, then. It's all KATHARINE STRYKKURST, beautiful, 20. Herself, she simply couldn't imagine settled." Mrs. Parker was perfectly fa dlacontented and restimus, because her fussing about anything so unimport- happy this morning. Things seemed wealthy father, VICTOR STRYKHURST, and ant. She folded back the newspaper to be going unusually well. Zoe ap her aristocratic stepmother, BERTINE, refuse before her to the social notes, Her|peared to be contented; the trip had to let Katharine andertake any sort heart turned over-cnce-twice. It been a success.
Katharian risten dalis. with MICHAEL HEATHEROE, young westerner who a thudded, and then righted
And riding club She cures herself she is t
again. interested in Michael bitut feels & pang of
Gibbs Larkin is at the Pequot Jealsuay when BALLY MOON, Joenl costrette,
at White Bay and will shortly eurolla al the club for legions.
with friends on
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So that was it. Would a note, to the Requat House-air mail-reach him in time? Gibbs-Giblis, darling, didn't anyone tell you I was inck ? Didn't you get my note?
"Thanks." She climbed in, with a will have more coffee, Miss flash of brown legs. Good thing
you
kin zable in the 4205 pseudo-Spanish Zoe?" asked the black-haired maid, Mother didn't see her start
shorts. Mother WAS uki-fashioned house her parents had built on the Gerda, at her elbow.
No
I think nut, Gerda, thank you." about such things. Oh, well, she very tip-end of Inniesek Point. A wall built of blue stuges and studded What did Gerda think about when she wasn't going to get out and parade nt intervals with ornamenal coloured wasn't shining up the silver
She had a young some of the cottagers did that, buying tiles bounded their grounds. There making the beds was a yacht landing and a pier, and man who worked on bouts over at their vegetables and groceries: Zoc several small boats floated at anchor
the club, a stolid young German with thought chon forelock which he touched in off-
Katharine wasn't in, the maid at at the foot of the steps, white country fashion, Did Gerda's heart the Strykhursts said. She would be
Zoe, wear | ing shorts and a middy-like white:
thi
young linck from the riding club in half an go pitty-pat whenever blouse which made her look like a very small girl, drank iced range a passed by 7 Zoe wanted to know hour
"Tell cook to order some more of juice from a glass decorated with
"Riding every day, h'm?" Zoo1 lilies of the valley. The glass stood that gluten bread," Mrs. Parker said.
it wheeling
Katharine in the centre of a bowl of the same "And tell her to come to nie in the muttered, backing the little ear and
about same morning room right after I have my Strykhurst did dellente innke. There were wheer
dinner We're having manicure.
She had violently... linen mats, the texture of cobwebs,
night I've got to gone on the old unhert table. The maid Parting, he grumbled de-
to art clanol devotedly for see to
come who servet Zoe was in pale yellow, lightedly, once the maid had vanished several seasons, but nothing
n few rather cle except a
bhuck clever comedy
apr. behind the swinging door. It
and Everything Mrs. Parker did or touch-teticians to be home again, hork from white sketches which appeared in. ed had this faintly unreal, theatrical the wilderness of bonts and hotels Katharine's big old-fashioned dress. a. Henry Parker had made and trains and taxis. Lien Farker rich man's daughter, she often anid.
ing room, nioney in automobile tires and Lisa had had 16 years of running a flat on She envied girls who worked, the
bulget of $10 a week. No wonder chorus girls you saw leaping The one concern of this pair at exulted in the mungement of this the
their daughter, big house with its background of his houding in the numbers of a musical
girls who covered the golf tourna Zoe had been born to them late in water and its nere of colourful garden. comedy or night club; the newspaper
"Who's coming? life-Lisa had been 39 when Zoe's!
"Oh. the Strykhursts first faint scream was hened above Julians, nut Captain Byrne and his
and the ments
"We're just too stupid to earn our the other hospital noises-and now Zoe, at 20, was everything lovely, but Bunere. or three other people. - own livings, that's it," she often said matineusly to Zoe. "We couldn't, if she, was a silly little thing. Even forget-your father has the st
we tried Lisa acknowledged it. Lisa, who had
Do I show up?" "You certainly do!" Mrs. Parker Zoe decided to go out to Shady cooked and scrubbed and washed de her cots very round. She was Ridge and see if she could pick up dishes for 30 years in a little flat in made
They hadn't had a chance Detroit before. Heary came into the a plump, well-favoured woman with a Katharine money, had a fard of "good, hard nice colour and cheerful blue eyes to talk the other day, with all that common sense."
se." She said so herself. behind use glass. You could see crowd around the club. And yester Zoe was frivolous as the wind, or as that she, too, had been a pretty girl; day had been stormy and Katharine a butterfly set free over a bed of like Zoe, with all Zee's animation and had called to say she didn't feel well. Had a headache or something. As if ageratum. And Zoe's mania at the
an witheard-of thing for "Dad is having Mr. Cataine from it weren't moment was Gibbs Larkin, who was the office-very nice Englishman, tub. Katharine to say she was ill, 35 and who had been correspondent her expert,
to take you in," Mrs. Parker went on. "Son of a lord, Dad
Zoe drove into the door yard of Lisa Parker told herself comfort-stys."
the riding school. It was the old ably, coming into the breakfast room
Rogers farm: this new man, whoever which fairly glittered with sunshine, Zoe måde a not altogether compil he was, rented it from Day Rogers. that Zoe had probably "gol all over mentary sound with her pretty lips.
There was nobody ekeựt but an elder- that." Lisa wasn't absolutely sure, "Naughty girl," coord Mrs. Parker. ly coloured man wh
who snid Miss but she hoped for the best. Hadn't "What else did you have in mind ?"
Strykhurst was due back any minute. "There's a dance at the club," Zoe that nico young man on the bont-
Zoo
shut off the engine and waited. terrille pouted. "Frank Corliss was coming It was very quiet here.. A the Princeton boy-made a fuss about Zoo? Never called her ut for it." Buything but "Beautiful" all the lives "The Princeton boy?" Mrs. Parker chickens fluired about in the yard, and neeksionally a hora's inquiring head, long day. And had sent flowers twice beamed. Zoe squirmed inwardly, hate with its big, mild eyes, would appear
the deception but not being able over the open door ing
of tho sinco they'd been back.
to do much about it. She knew very There was a faint sound of switching Lisa hadn't asked about Gibbs--but well her mother had welcomed the and stamping, as flies tormented the she hadn't needed to. People had tall, blond, sophompric Corliss
well been careful to tell her that Gibbs antidote to Gibbs. Might ne was in Maine for the month of July, make Bother happy by kidding her at least. So that was all right. How along. could Zoc care anything about him? "The very one."
Parker knew how to spend it.
montent
was
in at least two divorce cases,
verve.
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beasts' inside.
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Why, he was so dissipated looking-
Lisa Parker "Well," pondered
**Dad can arrange that. ful! But there was something-she We'll
in't know about a mar in then, Wouldn't you like to ask Frank
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sort of conversation. Good-looking She hadn't slept well last night. chap, Zoo told herself. He must be the s. "CONTE VERDE" ..1st Aug.sa. "CONTE VERDE” ..9th Aug. | Well, probably they were all the wet Mother too excited about Frank into
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adored then-that is, if the man was alongside the dirt road, in the shadows ing for her. She flushed deeply, suitably young and rich and decent of the drooping willow. Katharine painfully, and said something to the Thus Lisa Parker's thoughts en looking. She would never, never have didn't see her, either, for quite a little man in riding clothes. Ho turned to- to the tall Zoe's and saluted her grave this fine morning.
consented to an ungagement between time. Sho was
young man who dismounted from the war on Catharine walked briskly "The storm." she said, casually, to Zoe and Gibbs.. her daughter, "just about ruined my "Not," admitted Zoe to herself, bg, narrous horse with the white star toward the car.
on la forehead. Zos, awaking, stared "My dear, I believe you're in' lovef": delphiniums.
"that ho
ho ever asked ne
at them curiously.
Zoo said. Zoo lifted a transparent cup and "Katharino is busy, anyhow," she Why, whatever was the mintter with Kathaine stared at her. "Non drank hor coffee.
amended, hastily. "There's some boy Katharine? She had never seen her, segue,” she said sharply." "I never "Terrible!!! she saldaffably, she knew at art school in New York look that way-novor before in all her, heard anything so silly in my life!" Wasn't it funny, Zoe mused, how now. He's coming out for the dance." life. Katharina was pale, but her eyes
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