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Small Town Girl

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THE STORY THUS FAR

Kay Brannan, late of Wellca- ley, obtains a position as adver. tising nazistant and enters, on aj mind whirl of gayely, determined not to return to dili Carvel. One day, she impulsively quits her job and gore on a wild yachting party with Dune Ripley. To cocape his violent lovemaking she leaves in a passing rowboat, man- ned by Bo

Dakin

medical doctor. Motoring her back to Boston, he drunkenly insists that; they get married. Sober agai though, he is horrified, for he is engaged to Priscilla Hyde. The Dakins however, are unexpected- ly friendly to Key, insisting that she stay for a few weeks to quiet scandaloun gossip. Now she is at a ten given by are. Dakin. Pris

·cilia is expected momentarily,

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CHAPTER XVIII

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"Darling!" sho exclaimed. "Come "And you'ro really married to him, hare and tall me all about it. You aren't you?" Cissie insisted. "In know Fat and I were

'married spite of that unique wedding night?" Minton Green, Loo, by that same old Her eyes were keen now. "You are, man. Only it was after a football aren't you, Kay? No mistake about game instead of a boat race. And it No chance you'll wake up and we've loved it!" And it's a dream 1”

Bob said: "Kay, 'this is Pat?" I'vò Kay uld cheerfully: "I'm afraid told you about him!" not, Čišalo. I know you hate to give Kay's throat was dry, but she up hope...

could smile. Pat Norris caught her Mecowi Ciasto protosted, and hand. "Hallo," he said. "Say, Bob, made the gesture of clawing fingers you took your time deciding, but it at Kny's cheeks. "Darling, I'm so paid, didn't it? Kay, look out for happy for you" she insisted. Then him. Get him broke to harness soon she realized that the room suddenly as you can. Feileia can give you was allent, and she looked around

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Kay had to receive congratulations "Ve just this minute got in, Bob,"time to get through talking and good wishes, and said her thanks she was saying. "Ed drove like mad, we came home. They will talk, you with gracious nanurance; she saw the but the traffle was incredible. And know, Kay, darling. "But you Just curious questions in come eyes ond what

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Ho smiled then. "I'm-diagnost Bob," he corrected; and he sa. Roriously! "An accurate diagnosis is three-quarters of the cure."

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to where Kay stood walting, and alone!" He swung to Kay. "Can Priscilla extended her hand to Kay, you cook, young lady? On our "I'm Priscilla Hyde," she explained. honeymoon, was cap'n, first mate

"I know," Kay agreed. "I'm Kay cook

She asked in an attempt at light-Dakin!" She felt Genevieve's amused ka bottle washer, and did we

ness: "Are you prescription for g

to give me

Bo hesitater. "Yes," he said then, "Keep him at home, the nights when he's on

"Is he-on call often?” she asked. "Fivery

night," he told her, watch- ing her closely. "I'll see to that, and I'll hold you responsible for seeing to it that he's ready to work!"

She looked at him intently; and she apoka in a lower tone. 1 think you're not Borry about this," she aaid slowly. "I think you like me!" She smiled, moved her hands in a grateful gesture. "You people who are fond of Bob have all been so good

.to me."

He said seriously: "There is a great career waiting for Bob, if he will take it. I thought Thursday that ho had thrown it away. I think per haps ho may recapture it now, wh you to help him."

approval Calour flowed faintly

high"

He seemed to expect a reply, so

echoed:

said calmly:

"Of course, I knew that! Every'.

acros Priscilla's temples, but shed you?"

"Tinkor usackerell" said Pat rap- one knows that! Everyone who has turously, "Lobster stew! Glam! Man, read the papers?

oh man!" And he demanded; "How Kay looked at Bob, who stood there about it? You can wildo up the const uncasily. Voices filled the room to Punobtent Bay and back, before I again, covering their words. She want the boat. I'll be great, this turned to Priscilla, and something in time of year!”

her eyes appeated for mercy.

am sorry

mnde

Bob fall you she said softly. "You yesterday." were expecting him. It must have spalted your party. I am sorry!"

"My dear, don't pity me," Priscilla told her laughingly. "I assure you

f don't require it!

Bob started to speak, but someone touched his arm, and he turned and saw Priscilla, hore beside him.

"Bob. may I see you just a min- ute?" she asked.

Beb might have turned aside with

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We'll take you up on it. Won't we.

Genevieve hooked her atm through Cissie's, who was still attentive here.

Cissie, I want to show you ney Bab?" latest," along with me!" Shy let Cissie, un- she sold calmly. "Come

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said calmly, "what a sensation you be! Don't miss to-morrow's absorb- "Then how can you put any-two caused. Really, Bob, the race in instalment. hope in met"

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possible. But Thursday afternoon h Clasle hugged her arm. "Only, bo went too far, even for my patiencel" caroful, Kay,” she advised, watch- Kay's colour heightened. But she ing the other shrewdly. "Bob's as agreed politely: "He told me. ffe tricky as a trout. Genevieve, you didn't blame you!" know that yourself. If ho

Priscilla's brows arched. Blame, mine, I'd handcuff him and chain mo?" she ochood.`· him to the leg of our bed!"

Kay nodded, calmly now, able to And she cried: "Oh, "that reminds' defend herself. "Of course the en me, on the way home we stopped gagement between you was just a to see where you spent the night, family arrangement, with no feeling Kay. Wasn't that romantle, and or on either side. I understand perfect- ell you be it How to ly, she said in a casual tone,

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Priscilla uttered an exasperated] · the nog how car over got down that sound; and she laughed a little. "L bank without turning over, and I hope you don't come to regret your certainly don't see how Bob evor-coup!" she mid. "I've known Bob got so far off the road!" Sho sald for years, and he's not the stuff model accusingly: "He must have been husbands are made of" Her eyes paying more attention to you than narrowed and sho spoko icily. "But he was to his driving!"

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hor arm.

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