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CHAPTER XXXV

Headlights loomed at the turn, in the road and a big car came, racing toward them. It was filled with

"Have you seen him?"

"Oh yea, Soveral times. Betty comes to the house almost every day but Itolf lan't there very often. Do you think I should go away anyhow,

nolny, laughing crowd ami as they feff. I don't know.", The young |

passed the rondster a Jeering laugh shrilled out. Someone cried raucous ly, "Look at the necking party!"

Almost in the same instant the car

had been broken. Janet moved away. She said, "It's been agen since I've

Reen

bu LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

"How could she do ist Janei anked herself. Why, any girl in the world should be proud of Jell's love! Proud of Jeff, hinnelf, too. Ile had dependable and understanding. wit, attractiveness and he was loyal,

And here he was breaking his man's volco sounded rather uncom- heart because Doleros proferrell some. fortable. "That's entirely up to you, one else. Janet's own opinion of the Dolores, Janet wanted him to win seems to me. If you want to,

"Janet her. Jeff was too fine to be cheated was gone but the spell of the night And if you don't why don't!" 243/ girl was not high but since Jeff loved

It isn't as simple as they'd have in that way, assured him with a sigh.

and there don't Ad read the want

Janet felt there was a now bond "Oh, the usual things. Fellow in columns and one day I went to an of understanding betwen them when the office took me home with him last agency. There don't seem to be any she told him good night. She

with a sudden rush of feeling, "Oh, week-end. He's got a little place out jobs anywhere for about 20 miles, drives in every day, stenographers. And Mrs. Curtis has Jeff, you've been such a good friend! and his been awfully nice. She raised my You helped mo just by listening to Say it's great, too! Ho

a few weeks ago."

doing, Jer. What have you been to havo another

seem to bes

secretarios

20

wife live out there all the year round. Ihen it seems to me that's settled."night. Maybe we can help each other.

ald. "I'd stay."

If there's ever any way-If there's They'vo got two kids both boys,

I can do for you you'll tell anything There's a-alream not so far foff bald.

much "It doesn't woom to make and

you ought to see those little devils swiml

difference." Janet went on thoughtful me, won't you?""

"I'll tell you. Thanks, Janet." "You like the country, don't you?"ly. "T'd feel the way I do no matter

She slipped her hand into his, "I certainly do! Nelson's got a

where I was... I mean-"

the house. court and when we weren't

Pressed it and then disappeared into tennis playing or swimming, we sat around on a big porch swapping yarns. kids have a dog, too. Not much for looks but smart' just the same. Oh, I liked it out there! You bet I did. I think a fellow would be pretty lucky

could have a home like that

Janettopped him

The

"Fire-Bles!"

Tiny lights hashing here and there in the darkness lowed for an in- stunt and then disappeared.

"That's what they are," Jeff agreed. "I love to watch them," Janet told him. "There's something almost like magic about them. Look-there are some moret

're right about it, def. A tome

"I know what you mean!" Jeff broke in harshly. "You can't for

Several times during the next few get the fellow, can you? Still crazy days Janet thought of that converan- about him. You try to tell yourself tion. But there were other things to you're not but just the same it's true. occupy her mind. Mrs. Curtin decided hen She was amazed at Roberts thought the change would be

I know all about that!"

suddenly to go to the lake. Doctor "Why, Jell hin vehemence and then all at once good for her and it was settled that she understood. You mean you've she was to-leave-the fallowing week. burst of felt the same way? You mean there's It was amazing what

that,"

A

girl you're in love with and she nativity this decision called forth. cares more for someone else?"

There was shopping and packing She could not see his face in the do, reservations to be made at the hotel where Mrs. Curtis always stayed, darkness. "Something like

All of the servants, except Bertha were Jeff told her.

to leave for their respective VACA- with Mrs. toas. Janet would go Curtis

H

·

.

guess not.

"Nothing to tell," he said. "There

For moment there was silence be tween them. Then Janet put a hand "You wouldn't think they were so

"I'm sorry,

Silver Bay, so Mrs. Curtis assured If you could see one of on the young man's arm. wonderful t

Jeff," she said softly. "I wish I could her, was a very quiet resort. Some them in daylight."

"No, I suppose not." There was help. I suppose there isn't any way?" of the families had cultages. Some of

"No," he said.

them stayed at the Lake Shore or the pause and then Janet said, "I think

Neither spoke. Then after a time Bayview hotels but the same famillies | you' in the countrylike you described-Janet said. "Do you want to tell me came back each season. would be wonderful. I think I'd like

about it, Jeff ?" R better than Mrs. Curtis' big house. I mean if i could have her house for my own instead of just working there. It's beautiful and everything is expensive but I don't think any one's ever been very

"Jeff asked " about

you pay there," quickly. "Aren't you happy ?

Janet looked away toward the necklines of lights flung over the city "I wasn't thinking about myself," she said. "It doesn't make much differ- cure where I am, I guess."

ta

new

In spite of the fact that Silver Bay was quiet, Mrs. Curtis ordered was a girl but she fell for nather three new chiffon dresses, a new din fellow and-well, that's all there isner gown and several wash silks for

mornings. She bought three "You're braver about it than I am," hats and four pairs of shoes and there Janet told him, "I wish I could be were ever so many smaller items for

wem her

wardrobe. üle you. Oh, Jeff!" she bitterly, "Why do things have to be Janet bought herself a white frock, the why they are? Why can then very simple dress suitable for sum- right people fall in love and stay in mer evenings. It was longer than love? It never sems to be that her street dresses, with thy sleeves. way in real life! At least hardly and a low, sounding neck. She put

the dress on Sunday evening and came! "That's to deep juestion for down stairs. me, Jeff said. "I've wondered about

myself sometimes.

Kone

to an

Dust: had begun to fall but there Suddenly she wanted to confide in

were no lights burning. No one was Jeff. He had helped her through hard

After a time Janet remembered in sight. Janet walked through the times before. She wanted to pour out

the that it was growing late. Through hall and into the library. Buster, 'n chair to someone all the worries,

her. struggle and suffering that had been at the drive back to Mrs. Curtis scoing her, jumped down from a purring. stored up in her heart for so long. home she thought about what Jeff and came toward

Junot picked the eat, stroked Jeff was a real friend and would un-nd told her, Who was this girl who

had treated him so badly? Dolores his head absent-mindedly. She was A year ago when night derstand.

She turned toward him. "I don't Calahan? Someone he had known thinking of know whether you knew or not," she before coming to Lancaster? Bulake and Rolf Carlyle had suid slowly. "Rolf's back. You re young man deeply in love with one anusement park and extravagantly girl would not have shown such in-ridden three times on a reller-coaster. member I told you about him?"

terest in selecting a gift for another. It was such a gay evening! They had laughed and had such a good time. "Yes, remember,"

It. must be Dolores. all turned out in such a queer

He had never mentioned her, never She thought of the girl she had been different girl way," the girl hurried on. "You see

a year ago. Such n

and than Thuit scem-1

sho Betty-the girl ho married-ix Mrs. sneken of her since the day Janet u

to-day!. Rolf Curtis' daughter. I'd never have gone bad met them together,

Ied significant. Young men often changed too. there to wark if I'd known that.

Thinking of Rolf, Janet turned. only found it cut a few weeks ago. mention girls who are casual aequain- While Betty and Rolf were away, lances. It is the one enshrined deep- She had to think of him, for there Then I thought I'd leave before theyly in the heart about whom they are he was. get back but they came unexpectedly." reticent.

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