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SERIAL STORY-

DONNA BIG TOP

·CHAPTER XLVI

back to tell him the troth--all of itl He'll kill you for this!"

●

the

by BEULAH

POYNIER

She jumped up, pushed her hat into place, pulled on her coat and Donna heard the familiar volco

anatched up her travelling bag. This almost before allo saw who was She sprang to her feet, but must be the place where slic was to spanking. "Woll, look who's here! Ilurch of the train Bung her back into lenye the train and catch another uldn't expect to see you."

the chair.

buck to Lebaron.

The car was deserted and that "Walt a minute," Con said quickly, She stared into Con David's blurred, bloodshot eyes. For some TCNEON "You can't go back not for some seemed strange. Perhaps Con had she was not surprised. Nothing time, at least. There's no stop for stepped out on the platform for a Donna ran down the would surprise her now, Con's face 100 miles, and I wouldn't advise you breath of air. came closer, receded. Ifin oyes were to jump off the train. Another fall aisle, afraid the train might start like large, black coals that burned might not prove as fortunate as the before she could get off. A brake through her skull. They diminial- last pne. They might take,

said, "Gotting off

ed into tiny bends of Jet. Illa mouth in a box. Tenton this out, Donna. He smiled and the little vestibule. was a red gash that grow larger untli didn't tall him you were my wife. It swallowed his face.

Donnn's lips werò st} and dry, "You win" the mumbled.

to

"Kicked you out, did he?" "No, I left-before he did." "That's what I thought he'd Tough customer, that husband of yours. But if you'll listen you'll forget him and go back where you belong. A farm's no place for a girl like you. Maybe you're out of training now but you'll soon get your ntride again."

He jumped to that conclusion him- self Up to that time he thought

wis

5

*

The can

Low

grent done overhead, the gaten едри looked that he was. a deceived husband and beyond and the red

heart your layer. That riled! famillar. Suddenly Donrn's Where would you be if you should seemed to stop beating. She saw Con do. go back! What good could It do walking toward the gate, a porter you? In the first place, you haven't bealde him carrying his luggage.

Io looked back at her and waved, me chance of convincing him you're

really his wife. He saw the cert" be at the Sherman Ilouse for n

days,"

ya," he said. "Call me up!" ficate"

She was in Chicago. She had gone "But the date- "

Con "Evidently he didn't look at it. He clear through to Chicago and saw the names and that was enough. Donna dropped her travelling bag and David had been on the sume train, Ho took her hat from the sent and That and the fact that you

bestie nat down

running when I called. Probably he's stood staring after him, as this new Donna hor.

She kidding, himself that you loved him menace threatened her. not conscious of irritation. didn't care whether he sat there or so much you were willing to com

That not. She felt that she should hate it a crime to marry him, him, but instead she had no feeling for should set a lot better than believing

that I

was your lover." him, one way or another. He had "You'll give me that certißente,” merely staged the climax of the drama Donna said tensely, and I'll prove

fled."

she herselt had written.

"Going to Chi, I suppose?" "Yes," she agreed.

to him that you

came

"Oh, no, my dear. I won't give [t] to you! That's my most valuable

"Bo'm I. Decided I'd better annet at the moment not only to while the going's good. Siddol might get pasty after he thinks over what

said."

"You chose a bad time to leave," Donna said slowly, laboriously. "As long as you came to Lebanon to

זי

prove I'm Amos Siddal's heir, but as

a trump card to make you do whint

want you to."

"And that ta-7"

"Keep up the masquerade..

Get

the farm, divorce the farmer, and

get Grandfather Siddal's money you marry me." Ahould have stayed until his will was rend"

Will! What do you mean?" "He's dead. He died this morning," "I'll be dammed! So you didn't get to make gool your threat?"

"My threat?"

"I mean get him to change his

will

She laughed scornfully, "I'd starve

| before I'd do that. And, if it's the

I ever do, I'll prevent

So you're

from getting what isn't yours."

"I've heard that before. still strong for the husband, even if he did kick you out!"

"I'm so strong for him," she said,

in favour of your precious hux-"that if he refuses to let me be his

band 7

run-

wife I'll be his servant. I love him

He didn't change the will." more than anything in the world!" im! Then what are you ning away for Even if the boy friend is through with you, so far na be knows you're Madeline Sid- dal and the property is yours, You can kick him out, you know.”

♦. »

Bore carshot.

Con-

"You'll

get over that. I felt that av about way

once but I lived through it.

there were 110 pas-

The Rengers ductor

through the car und Donna beckoned to him to ask what She looked at him, not comprehend-would be the next stop. He told her Ing what he wan saying,

and moved on. She picked up Why don't you Ulvorce him,travelling bag and moved to another Donna? I'll marry you and there sent. Con laughed, flipped the pages be no need to spill the truth about of a ruagazine and apparently lost

nil interest. the fraud. Aside from, the money, I'm strong for you. You know that!

•

*

her

I don't want to hurt you. I hated Donna rested her head against the like the devil to threaten you, but back of the seat and closed her eyes. it's every fellow for himself. you She was utterly weary. Her temples know. And what's the matter?" throbbed and the same dizziness that was staring at him in blank had made Con David's face a curious amazement. "He said. you told him blue with grotesque features per- the truth. It was because of what sisted, oven though her heart WAB you said that he was going to leavefighter.

Sho

an

mo. If you didn't tell him I'm not There was still hope. It was no- Madeline, in heaven's name what did tural that Bill, believing she was not him really his wife, should say he was you tell him that could, turn

getting out, Bigamy Was

al- against me au?"

The man shifted uneasily. "I told together different thing than the sin him the literal truth and nothing |—if sin it were that she had ̄com= mitted. Maybe Bill could forgive and cise."

But if you-how could I get the understand that. The truth should money you want so badly if Bill convince him that Con David was nothing to her, and never had been. knows I'm an impostor7"

"He doesn't know it. I didn't say The motion of the train, the con

the anything about

masquerade. stant What I said was the truth and he the warns of the engine and of the car were soothing. chose to interpret it in a different The quivering in her limbs and the aensation of sinking ceased. Donna way-that's

her oyes Donna caught his arm feverishly. tried to open

1.to watch the "What-what did you tell him ?" anow-clad fields as they passed them, ""'I said that I married Madeline but her lids seemed weighted down. Siddal and showed him the certificate. The reaction, combined with hope, I rather hanging he believes that you tulled her nerves, made her droway committed bigamy, my dear, when you and she slept. went through the ceremony with him."

At least she could telegraph Bill and beg him to let her return

(To Be Continued).

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