Show I i I jy MY M HEART AND MY HUSBAND Adele Garrisons Garrison's New Phase of Revelations of a Wife THC Full ILAN PUAN Is UNDERWOOD lUI Jo JoI I suppose I had tad been following Harry Harry Har liar ry ri Underwood's narrative with breathless breath- breath I less attention At any rate as he I finished fin in- in he looked at me shrewdly then thew back his head with one Of his old time hearty laughs Well Veil bless my soul if Ie you arent aren't registering a regular Desdemona film he said Gee If It old Othello had ever et had the chance to tell his stories to you ou poor little Des wouldn't have had a 1 look In in Youre You're a flattering listener listen listen- er PI my dear Lady Fair and I hope I have impressed you ou sufficiently to tomake tomake tomake make you ou see the tho necessity for or my mv sticking in your our vicinity until you ou get pet out of these woods and are safe back backwith backwith with LII You Ought not to get tet ten feet away aay from her again until you youre you're- In civilization c She can handle anything you Ou know Yes Yea I know I said SAld wondering at atthe tho the mixture of oC deep respect and Absolute Absolute absolute lute lack of emotion the casualness with which he referred to the tho woman who had ha sacrificed so 80 much for him with only duty as her prom prompter ter S He lie glanced at me curiously u Dont o worry r ta about u old LII he said She and I understand each other or orare orare are going to Im I'm not going to do an any growling prowling the dog the drop so save your wee PS also your our censure My heart rt lightened with a 1 bound Ills His words were vague agUe might mean anything anything any nn- thing or nothing but I t could not help feeling a a. distinct relief from tho the tension tension tension ten ten- sion of ot suspense I 1 had he been en under concerning concerning con con- Lillians Lillian's happiness A WUI Come Comp weve we've I spent ent enough time explaining ex cx- and philosophizing t Mr Ir I 1 tn- tn n n- n derwood adjured me suddenly Its onla only a II question of at time when that chap either gets garage aid aM or commandeers another r machine and comes tearing along Llong after us Of or course we ue have o this advantage whatever he wants to talk to you about he wants to do it when there thre are arc no witnesses present and andI I dont don't think he has a a. suspicion that I know anything about you you you-he ou h he probably probably preb ably Imagines Im Im I'm just some nut that t went ent off oft his hili head with anger So Ho lie he wont won't ont guess ue s th that t you ou and I are to together to gether nut how But how I stammered You aou dont don't want want want-to to leave lea leaone one of the machines ma na- chines h by th the roadside Oo do you OU Would If It I J had to he retorted d nut But It wont won't be necessary Say a you drive pretty well for a be begin begin- ln- ln nor ner You arent aren't nervous in Itral straight ht driving where you dont don't have to back backor or turn an and anI know th the rond but Toad but can you ou put rut up a pretty good clip lip I r think FO so I J answered amazed d nt t the accurate way ay he had gual ed the good and weak uk points of m my driving mi 1111 IACi l Then I guess KUena Id I'd better set let the pace flace through the woods he said Id go 0 tacky trying to keep back of you OU and It will be easy nay for you to keep just enough distance back of ot me to be able to stop If It I do Dont Don't worry worn I 1 wont do an any anVar war Var messenger stunts Ill I'll slow up on curves and when I come to Abad a a. abad bad stretch of ot road Ill I'll put m my hand handout handout handout out And wrIggle m my fingers so so- so he Illustrated his meaning then you ou can throw your o r engine Into low nut But dont don't be afraid to use ulle a a. little gas KAS for tor Im I'm going to hit up a a. clip when theres there's good going going- and you must k keep p right hack haek of ot me If H you ou need me ju just t b bang nJ the tie horn and keep kep It goIng Ill I'll be right on the job That would wake up Gabriel that horn I laughed laughe-d tn for the horn hornI I had bought for the machine was a source of at amusement to all my friends It Is a 0 shrieking discordant thing but It serves m in my purpose of or effectually warning n children and cyclists both of whom I 1 dread desperately a when I In ing We e Ve were at atthe the he door of mv my car by this time and Mr r Underwood had deftly assisted me In before I 1 had time to evade ade him Hate to have me touch you ou dont don't you vouT ou he said with the first flut bit of sul- sul lenness I had hail seen reen In him Well Vell ell 1 I dont don't know as I blame you ou Jut ut iv Ive I've heard yOu u laugh again that's om tome some thing an and please remember that all hell cant ant Ret get at you vou If I only get the chU chance to bo be In d the raIl way Flamboyant n distasteful to me In th extreme as he ho was as there nevertheless nc was in his voice and eyes the first touch of ot sincerity I had se seen n in hie his reincarnation n. n It was AS if It I 1 had suddenly sud denly seen n a mask muk drop dropped ed from his face or rather rather for for I 1 had no illusions concerning any better self of or Harry Underwood's ro hiding dl beneath ea a maskas mask mask- as dl If a gleam a of the was man ah to meant had filtered the selfishness of ot him The next Instant he had lifted his cap and h had jumped Into his I own ma ma- oj chine In another minute I I found o myself myself my my- self ft tia trailing after er him l hoping grimly IT that I would U d be era a able O to keep up the h hp he netting Sacs pae was wan |