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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 25,
SERIAL STORY—————
1936.
BARGAIN BRIDE
CHAPTER XXXVIII
Barrett arose with a Jerk and took
the stairs two at a timo. The nursa
KATHARINE HAVILAND:TAYLOR
She whispered softly, "You must close. For some reason beyond his
be, tired"
"No!"
*
"You're very good to me," sho zaid www waiting for him in the upper hall.in a drugged tone that is the result She whispered, "Perhaps you can of pain and shock. help Mr. Colvin, We're warried
I love you," he told her. about her. They were so devoted
He opened Elinor's door without The mall French clock struck wo waiting to hear more, stepped into sharp notes. Elinor slept and then the room and closed the door after woks with a cry to sob anew,' He himself. A Amall night light was soothed her, felt her relax, and trem, burning by the bed. Elinor lay there bied, knowing that his touch could dry-eyed and too quiet. He crossed
comfort her. At four ho her into
without the room swiftly to lean above her,
waking for. Then, "Child" he whispered.
lowering the night light, he settled in a small chair that stood near. The
"I haven't anyone now," she said clearly.
7
"You have me as long as you want me. So long as there is anything can do for you," he assured her.
He sat down on the edge of the bed and took one of her small hands. be tween his. It was cold, twitching. He faid a band on her bared shoulder and noticed that it was as cold as her hand. She looked questioningly
Elinor."
hou're cold,
"Am I?"
He rubbed her hands, suddenly raised her and held her in his arms. For a moment she was rigid. Then she relaxed and he heard the first deep so that shook her.
"Darling!" he whispered. "Dar-
fing!"
"A half hour Inter Miss Hemming way entered the room after Barrett's "Come!" answered her knock. He was sitting in a deep chair before the re he had started, Elinor, wrapped in blankets, was in his arms. She had been crying, Miss Hemmingway Eaw with relief. That reaction was norant and reassuring. The girl had Reemed too unnaturally contained.
"I brought another sleeping powder for Mr. Colvin--"
Good!" said Barrett, Elinor
fire led: the room turned black.
diniiko for her he dreaded Lida Stafford's coming,
(To Be Continued.)
SPECIAL MORNING
PERFORMANCES
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at 12 o'clock noon on
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It seemed to him, waiting there for any need, that she could have of him, that he had never been so SUNDAY & MONDAY | E/Japan close to
ho was faintest, he rea-
human soul as to her and without the physical touch. Perhaps, soned, it was because for the first time he was thinking only of another.
When aho wake he wan
and the first dim morning loopit was printereft opened his
on the floor. As she cyca looked at and stared at her wonderingly for a short space and then remembered.)
Ho rose from the chair with a
"bor] stiffened jerk and, hand on shoulder.
looked down at her. "Elinor," he said, "I want you to) know that I'll do everything I can to help out of those mornings after his father's death when He, waking, wondered first what troubled him and then remembered with nching suddenness.
He
thought.
Her eyes
brimmed. He dropped to the edge of the bed amb drew her into his arms.
"We'll got through this, dearest," he promised. She was clinging to him. He felt a sweep of dizziness, sata surge of blood that made his ears
"drank it and then lay back. Missirinkou sal here--l
Hemmingway saw the man's arms | tighten as she closed the door.
"An' tiring you?" Ellinor asked "Dearest, you could not thee me this way."
He stroked her hair with a hand that had grown unsteady, bent his hend until his cheek touched her cheek that was hot from tears,
inor
"I want to ask you to give me another trial. Let me show you thi
I'm not so changeable on you think.
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"Where else would I be?" he answered as stendly as he could, "so long as I thought you might need anything I could give you?" He held her away a moment, looking town on her. "You know I love he added, "but not how much
Again he held her close and knew that she was crying.
"Remember what I said. It need
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Her hand moved and for a second he felt that it pressed his hand faint ly. Ele touched her soft hair with his lips, stared blindly at the leaping
assure
roughened.
his voice ♫ little
"I love you," she said hesitatingly. "But I loved you before and it did nothing but hurt me."
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first want a chance to make you care of the house into the sunshine with
for me without feeling ashamed." "I'm sorry I said that, Barrett. know it's my fault that you can't eare steadily
I
me. Will you, deart
"Yes," she answered. She had "I do love drawn away from him.
and THOM'S GROĆETÀRIA.
you," she said, "but give me time. CANTON AGENTS I'm afraid! I'm afraid of love!"
Then she kissed him.
tub, Barrett
"But you'll find I can!" he pro- mised. Why he asked himself, had Refreshed by coll
แ..
The expected the impossible from her cared. He felt eat thent bod
There were no women who did not, in (". some-way-let-men-down Marcia had not known for
and so had her fiory, sullen he had mother, Elinor's mother had been brutally frank in her revelations of the fallings of her sex. Miss Ella had felt that no form of spying was beneath her. They were obviously
Of course was deeply sympathetic with Elinor in her suffering but he had the knowledge that throughout the ordeal ho had kept his head. He would give her time and with time perhaps as much trust would come
all alike, yet sometimes a man found between them as there could be be
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one woman who compelled his love tween a man and wandered out of WM. FARMER & Co.
and
hack thus n compromise. He
IIe breakfasted.
found Elinor. Doubtless Bob Tolfaro the house and a short, half hour later had held her as he did now but he she joined him. She looked worn and
to himself he must not think of that
ook down at her face, press and against his shoulder. She was so white, 80 piliably white. "If I could kiss you, he thought, "and know you kissed no one else!"
spent. He wrapped her in rugs and tucked her into a dock chair on the terrace, her back toward the hushed..
house, Her hand sought his and reated
there.
"Mother is coming by plane,” he heard her say, Barrett's Brows drew
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