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Show S - j5Vl MOLLY MARRY? 1 MOLLY ASKS "BILLY" TO HELP MAKE BEN "HUMAN" ,UDls briskly with purpo i r ,c darted into the near-r'inrt near-r'inrt -nat.hcd a sandwich P buttermilk, whisked out Kf down to BlL.v barton's of- -.; halt studio, and Sffol- cfflCl? mbllug ahabbln :ss an I ,,,J .lck.,d up in his P Inincs abroad. F1 1 up from a long draw-R'ttercd draw-R'ttercd with the materials Ple0';inoK.-d UP -'Old Mnll.-J ft her both hands held out, fc rharm blond hair awry, C hid n raking it with re-e re-e badc hib-id P';i office coat fT Sta J lln i or a thin, mus-fe?S mus-fe?S about his eyes and I3 l,0VMtihrom the enemy's fern? ivc tnc countersign- bSi-rBemy?y Friend, sure-P sure-P j a " lie aa vou'H 1-1 me bo Pf0?' nnr niir help " K'd ou- ri,hi:. Billy." she ic?rlously Into his face K, brooding eyes of a girl KLttn silent questions of h. r-ll r-ll of the man before her. K be cautions where you ro jy ( well, what do you K.'it the hard metal In HK.M'r make him more human Re human being you are Billy, T Th ic- line that crept Into her VLpnscd even Molly herself and Md abruptly Karoed nay. abs-nt.y knn.-k-SihH P'pe ari:a:.t Hi' -l. marble :WL , pondering 1' i " KWhen hi ler again he .iBucepiy troubled. 'W.vil end. Molly ' 1 that end enough . "K then with what result .' jKty all the more run ly Inso tee stood a im awi v from hor, IKr a strange f- Hug as lr jKre holding her hands warmly. fc Rt- Mollv. I l av. 11 '1 JET '1. 1 ' -lfln yur 0W1Q noart- 1'ul you aB;rant you as 1 mt air an 1 The fooling that r-pt into Molly's tone surprised rcii Molly herself. sunlight and strength :nl hope and courage. "I have tried to lot you find yourself your-self before I said thfc obvious. I knew It would not be speeches that would win you, but deeds. I Celt, too. thut when you knew yourself bettor you would know which of us men means most to you. "But when ynu ask me to help you choose another man' His voice grew husky "this Ucn "Wheeler, hard-minded, hard-minded, hard hearted maker of stool knles who breaks his word and tries to break me " That Is true, Billy, Nevertheless, I still ask y our help In making hirudin-rent And I promise nothing in return, because 1 dun know what will happen myself 1 ask you to do this terribly difficult thing ror me Will you. Billy?" He turned and walked to the window win-dow without speaking. ( To Be Continued I r Copyright. 102.. NEA Service) |