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CHAPTER XXXI

gard face,

than done. Victor to

By Mabel McElliott, 1933, NEA Service, Inc.

She had not seen him in wooks. "You look a bit seedy."

"Why don't you go to New Mex No woman in all the world hadice, as Evelyn asked you to? Vio- She roused herself. John was far |

reasonably. "Put the too keen-eyed for her pleasure. The ever been so grievously humillatod. jet eked Katharine Strykhunt was certain of thing into the hands of some law first thing she know, sho would be that.

yer who can be trusted and go away blurting, out the whole wretched story

to him. wiser and and think no more of it An older indeed, a less sensitivo woman would have

"Oh, I'm fine, thanks." ** It was, however, more easily said

"You look it," he offered dryly, for Strykhurat him. taken affairs into ber own hands.

bai- She leaned against the stone This brooding girl knew nothing self, Katharine reminded her friend, do but wait. She had no weapons was a lawyer. To whom could they untrade of the terrace, and he glanced with which to battic the problem got No one,

"It'm afraid | in his oyes. The sleepless nights, that gay hardsome,

to trust anyone," Katharine sald in her lack of appetite had put fine youth had bidden her come and she a tone of bitterness that startled her edge on her strong young beauty. She had a transparent look. Thera had gone. Like the marest will-o-hearer.

wore black shadows smudged under "Leave it to me," Violet saldi. th-wisp, she had followed him to

him, only to be cast aside. Evelyn Vincent was going to Now her oyelids where they fluttered down much she

know. Michael Mexico to stay with some friends to hide her look of sick despair.

"Zoe's back," Katherine said in Hoatheros had married her and then who kept an informal sort of inn

Sho The newspapers a there. had gone away.

had suggested weeks the silence that followed.

"Oh, Is she t day or two later had announced the before that Katharine accompany her. nows of his inheritance. Katharine At the time the plan had seemed far and nebulous to the girl. Now Later she had it him. None had

come,

that faced her. All sho know was group of acele / AM their at her with something like hun

rockloss

had waited every day for a sign fromcomed a God-given way out of her

for me."

was

"Bhe's splendid now," she went on, trying to make conversation.

gho

truo

got through a bad time. heard through some casua! gossip, difficulties. She

She could bring her Sho'll never have that particular hell the story of his accident. "Now" painting things, Evelyn said. The to live through again," said the doc- she said to herself, with a fast-beat colours and shapes of things on the tor, cheerfully,, knocking his pipo

against the wall. ing heart, "now at last he will send desert were truly divine.

But thero

only silence. Silence and the growing conviction of fearful wrong dono.

Sho had confided in Violet Mur flush of her anger, ver in, the first Violet had advised her to wait and

what

This Katharine happened had done. And nothing had happened not a thing to reassure her. Not one message had come through from the man whore hand she had taken that day in a sleepy Con- necticut town.

FOO

Her ring she had given to him. She had not a shadow of proof. Not, she reminded herself hotly and proudly, that she wanted any. Oh, but it had been a wanton joke to play on hor! Sho who had kept herself so cool remote all these years at

and last had "given her heart to the hawks,"

She writhed at the thought. Violet watched her through the days with a growing anxiety. There was a savage pity in the eyes she

Bertine vetoed the plan at once.

What fools women are, thought Katharine, sick with fury and de-

Was it Katharina drearily. spair, turned to her father.

"Bertine doesn't want you to go that "love is of man's lito a thing

with off God-knows-where

this apart; 'tis woman's whole existence !!! "We've never

She wanted to ask John about this. woman," he fumed. heard, of her." Something in the He was so calm and temperate and white haggardness of the girl's face sure about things. But she didn't

said stirred him. He

suddenly, dare. One kind word word would. Bet

her off. She'd felt so superior when. You're not ill, are you?

"No. No." she clasped and un-Zoe was going through her difficulties. clasped her hands. "But I feet Kind, of course, but superior all the need and want a change. Miss Vin- same. And John would be horribly disappointed in her If he knew what friend of the Morser's." That nice woman in whose house stayed when I

"Yes, yes. I remember." the words hastily. friends with them?"

cent is a

"

hand,

a crashing fool she had been!

moment passed and Kath- So the He said arine kept silent, and half a mile You've made away in an ugly house with mul

Honed windows paraded before the mark-haired girl hld a

away a plain wedding

gold Up in the hills near shabby, shingled house a young man wan: dered in the kitchen garden where chickens pocked at dry grass and horses thrust their noses inquir. ingly over a gate. The young man felt lost and lörn and all at sea, Ho rubbed the back of his head thought- to fully as though trying to remember

darkening eyes Katharine's roved to the window. The inter view was exhausting all her feeble strength. She so soldem slept these nights. The hours from dark to daylight were her particular scourge, so diifeult to be got through.

kind to

turned to the fair-haired girl. Long "I like her, yes. She's been very

ago Violet, too, had suffered just such a hurt and it had embittered her

"Well-well." He promised

earlier years. It was a grievous think it over. It was maddening, something he could not quite tako shame, thought the older woman.

There

1

the girl decided, going out into the coolness of the garden, to be depens

you'd think of wald Violet,her.

thousa

Fate was weaving a net inextrica- such a thing as aanul-dent on anyone. Next spring she bly about all of them. The girl with was

the

eardrops was only a pup. crystal ment, Katharina mused

would come into her mother's money. dully.ona sunny afternoon.

Then neither Bertine's whims nor Pat, although she fancied herself a the drama. Tho "Of course. wondered when her father's strictures should trouble reat actress in

physician who watched the fair-haired

not dared to consolingly. She

Next spring! At the thought of girl with troubled eyes was conscious mention the word herself.

the hours, days and nights to be lived of a shadow lying between them. He "But the publicity!" Katharins, through, her spirit fainted, and she had had a declaration on his lips for face in her groaned, A dark, slimo, alert figuro weeks; he did not dare to utter it groaning, buried her defeat, her folly should be dragged appeared in the darkness of the This was only an intermission in Into the open for all the world to resobed. see!

Ho gave her a smile and a keen glance.

Oh, Dr. John! Where did you Violet suggested that these things come from 7" were often handled discreetly so that ΠΟ least word was printed in the nowspapers. She had known once of such a cano ···

The girl, listening, lifted a hag-

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Only in solved. Four of Hollywood's best toured England, Australls, and South his films debut in this picture... known writers, Leopold Atins, Bradley Africa, and it was while on vaca 35 years of age he speaks his liner and ammunition was also solzed. King

John L. Balderston and Gladys tion from the last named place that like a veteran; and winks and railed Among the handits were several who had long been wanted by the Unger, did the screenplay, and ons of

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