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IrSthe "l l " pa M ace f for aid ' Princeof Prince Prlnee Run RunKuLme the nephewPrince to of the thecon p thep ome theome me spoiled P < "led led " _ nephew 5 5tomoms con tomoms > eJ to her rescue rescuet rescuecSAPIER " ' - il t rHAPIER .U'IER .UIER UIER cSAPIER C . ' IContmned3 IIIContinued3 I-Contmned I Contmned III-Continued III Continued ni - - ContmnedI ContmnedI3 3Hard1llg - -3- 3 - 3gardmg 3I - ' -I I - , ? , girding Hard1llg gardmg bad had been becommgleome becomingti becoming becommg becomingLynn ti \le-ome le ome yeome \ - , . The skillful tyranny tyrannyt . t AcstYs ! nty's ntys ' moneyed fostermg had hadLynI1 . ctd Lynn LynI1 lytin to postpone the natural naturalOB naturalaD naturalon [ aD on of youth to an age at whichgirls whichgirls which , girls ( iris are steadying steadymg down downvs downui , vs s rebellion had hardly more morebegun morebegun morea ttpffl begun Aged twenty two she shebfeo shepeen she4 hen bfeo peen denied dented the democrabc democratic democraticiM democratice e rf of college education . . 4 4dmly 1 'jgijy jgijy ' AID dmly ! who held the purse strings strmgs strmgsthai stringsthat f , that thai colleges corrupt and andtAuntYk andI y I tAuntYk Aunty knew ew v.as vas was v . . as so No oner one ' ' r : < dcbaDge gi dchange change Aunty s opinions opmlons Lynn LynnK LynnI Lynnt , tsltred I t tr ed to 10 change Aunty Buthd Buty Butbad But ButI.M I.M IM . hd bad ; learned to be strategic and.II andeedplomatic and .II II y . eedplomatic a diplomatic aiLplomatIc She had assentedrat assented assenteddat Ju rat dat ! ! nthus enthus ( asm to become enr enfA en " ; ; pj r d fA < 10 to a * decadent F F V But ' ' first reverse had had3 had3esillier - at ce t : ; , , Aunty's Auntys ' 0 0Mher esillier Mher t ber completely oil off guard Anmovable An " " jwable movable vable " , will ill and an lrreslstlblecI irresistibleGl irresistible lrreslstlble irresistibleISM cI Gl ; -ISM ISM - 5 s ve met Lynn blew up She SheSk SheOtt Shett Sk Ott I inertly merely break the engagel engaget engage ' sl l t She smashed it She scatlei scatetd scat 'sd sd \lei lei etd \ ' Is splintered splmtered fragments reekily reck reek recktel ; tel ily ilySo jAunty 5i So ) Aunty beat a strateg c retreatdeeded retreat ' ; h deeded ec ded on a v.orld vorld world . v > orld tour It Itd It.1 It1 . d 1 teen been fairly fall'ly fallly ' successful barrmg barring barrmgDoal barringanal barringiKuonBl Doal anal incidents mCldents on shipboard shipboardidmhotels shipboardrim shipboardDI DI : idmhotels m hotels bolels The almost mcredir mcredlJr mcredl mcredt mcredtbeautiful Jr btiutilul bnubful beautiful Lynn bad had recelved received receivedc'egh receivedE c'egh cegh ' sh attent atlent on from unped greed greedIlaoy greedat greedril Ilaoy at any aqy rate rale uncert fled strangers strangerstrep strangersop strangersttep trep op Aunty on the war path path\ path pathitt . . \ itt be ite ! Br t I sh officers in m an India had hadAunty hadpa 155 Aunty plenty to worry v.orry vorry . about aboutthe aboutthe aboutn the inv mv env tat on from the Maha MahaJUe Mahanee Mahaiue JUe nee of Kadur had come like hke bke a arod atad aipltfld rod tad It gave Lynn a romantIc11e romantic 11e , A e tor for enthusiasm in 10 impeccably TCtible "clable clable , " ! ' p ctable surroundings surroundmgs v . where wheretae whereSffe here tae v.ere vere aere . ere no undes rable men toa toa to -a a - aAunty Auoty Aunty s dream of a correct and andJt1ally1D andreally andtally Jt1ally1D really : influential uentIal marriageSs marriageSa marnage marriage 5) 5 Sa ) h hs s Prince Prmce was a staggererI staggererfihad staggerer I & ! fihad hid bad been absent when the Hard Hardr HardES r am\ed am ed amted ami \ ed frequently mentionedkt mentionedt mentioned mentionedktaotexpected \t t \ ; tnol ktaotexpected not nol expected to return for sev sevrii sevcil spokenf spokentd rii weeks from what was spoken td f a > s t a vacation Aunty had had a apd afad aPri glared pd fad : loolt look at him htm hum in m the full glare glareebeadlights glareIt d ' ( te headlights beadJghts ebeadlights ! of the Rolls Royce RoyceC RoyceESMS Royce&was &was was & C ! was a worse shock than the un uniu.fied unpfled unisa-ted unisa ted iu.fied iufied ! ; . $ p-fled p fled - - bruise brwse bnuse and the twisted an anII ante anfc II ! . te . He Re resembled one of those those'zig those8 'zig zig ' " r Argent ne plutocrats who wholied whoSedtocorrupt whotsri lied Sedtocorrupt to corrupt Pans Paris until unttl the pnce prate price'Ittd priceIttd dbtef pratedbtef ' ef and wheat reduced them to tot.e toto to"level tolevel t.e te to . " level of o ( common mortals AII1IndJd A5t'ndid A Attdid II1IndJd 5t'ndid 5tndid ' ttdid figure of a man perfectly perfectly.I.Ored perfectlya .I.Ored I.Ored IOred a . ored . ed . Manners Hanners that only moneyat moneyau moneym money au m buy and cynicism cyruclsm support supportalilul supporta.11Iu1 support1a a.11Iu1 a11Iu1 1a ! alilul . htul eyes without a trace of dOflmacy ofdOflmacy betrayingrRi Bunacy macy and not yet betraying betraymg rRi furiousb ol of ha having ha\mg ha mg \ mg lived hved too furious b An M Anall Mall all conquering conquermg male Heir Heiri Heir"Hhroneas HeirHhroneas " I throne as old as England s sIV sR s"thaitonishing sthaitonishing IV R " tb th tbasonishmg thastonishing asonishmg astonishing ! strength he Itfted lifted liftedt1 lifted'at liftedat ' tyfrom t1 ? from the earth and placed herm her thatte thathe m the Ibe 50ft soft ( oft spr nged cushions that thatKa /te te he rehefr . / ( her h " t s $ gh gb . with wlIh physical relief reItef rehef reIteftdmeotal ; tdmeotal dmental r mental horror Aunty knew she she'upagamst sheI " ? upagamst 'upagamst ' " ? against it The Pr nee nce droveBe drove sheI I ke droveke " "Mth Mth " YIl\h YIl h with YIlhsktll withskill \ sktll skill tlr.11 tlr11 . He TT- TT TTn - avo - _ - ded , . , bumps , . _ - Be & BeYIlh palaceiIIl palacebat damned the guar guard at the palace bat cullied iIIl gate - - with n- n ni - i the iue va vo vu ce tc of 01 a cul cman lied Ant genUeman gentleman and a vocabulary vocabularyi i AunIY Aunty " / IDst lnst "toi toi " ncttvely nctively ni.nvei.y ninvei.y ninveiy . . knew Knew was Im'lous Imlous wasIm'lous " ' ' 'ow ow ous At the arched entranceIer entrance _ Iergueslhouse liftedknout " the t Euesthouse gueslhouse guesthouse pat o a he lifted Ier knout * 'OULH OULH ' oul . He caused be servants to come comeleil cometo He'rrt firemen to a burning burnmg house He Hei ' leil 'rrt rrt leilfiremen ' ' - privateegah _ I1tmedlately iinmediately ! for his pnvate private i "aIt aIt egah 'li li ' " doctor a member of his ftn hisftn " household bousehold householdb"Col1 b"Col1 bCol1 "Musehold"npetent Museholdnpetent " ' " " mpetent ! elent Mrs Hardmg Harding I as e You Yon . . Discreet I guarantee guaranteeIn guaranteeAlmost Almost I110st " " t 5 s multaneously muJlaneously with the -In In - ! InI110st 1tval 1tvalof imval theimval imvalof ' < ! ted whoted devll devil of the Bengali doctor who whoiIr iIr shly discreet and more " id ido1 01 of o1 Aunty than if she were wereIi Ii ! IiCV1 MahaB werecevilt weredevils d dof devils devilsown CV1 ! 5 own widow the Maha eea < I * k kses : carriage camage drew up with itsto its itsliliB0 to b liliB0 . ses b h Royce OYce noses " ' snorting " " "e e " on top f0 ? ot of the l " got l t Lynn too full ot of o1 excite tint t and andalarm alarm and fun and sym thy Ihy kg I ! veilI tla Jace lace to remember emen ltlcr she should veil Eh'th811 Ehth811 ' She * could hear her aunt auntd gh Alb * the w . , LYnn winLynn , open guesthouse wm win wmBart Bart Dare the'wto1 thewto1 ' e thee of n7211 Rundh came ca " ' runnmg running ' " " " " 'g g ' into the a s headlights headhghts 'VIbo VIbo ' . " 'Il Il ' Aunty Amity A are ? ' you ' what l8 Is wto wtotlj0'has wrong wrongYour tlj0'has tlj0has YOur I t MyI Myt clan rian " aunt * " " ' has hurt herself My MyJH and some women are ex ( JH . believenotiing . , g I for exfor I } , , r broken oken bones I belu believe believe'Ato6 ve 'Ato6 Ato6 ' : \ nothing notiing seriOUS serious1eY len usthn ; : Ie 1eY , ty I Ott , "s s as " obvious thought othto 0thlit oth 0th to toIe lit I e he wasn t bkmg the doc . She etka tkaShwas Shwas tka fodoc fodocol " Nd Ndshe sbe she was call ngham ng him a fool toolmake ol la could make the word sound laescrapt . . _ 1 descrlPt escrapt " " .ling ling ' . .lingII iiir"1111 iiir1111 g caughtg ' on ot of a flunkey caughttip caught e ' " ' Maharanee ' II tip ranee had to be cere cerebe ; : ally ' helped helpedoul helpedout "C1P C1P " ' ( . carriagean out oul of the carriage carriagebe carriageElK .00 00 an " had " 'd d ' be ! heird hezrd heard Aunty s ) tells ells ellsvc vc vcs as , s overl\I\\ overl I overfow overlIng ' ' ' \ \ "g g ng " w th eagerness c verYhebn eagernessvhein ellsI vhein ! lhPe thPQ i-t i t Pe PQ - s , " " a 3 * ' , njured "J J " rd guest w lh th th"ul thul I but butshe " she he could t run as fast as Lynn . . . And then Rundhla Rundhia Rundhlastood Rundhiastood Rundhiastood stood in m the way smiling careful carefulnot carefulnot carefulnot not to embarrass Lynn with WJth gallan try tryNolrung tryNothing gallantry gallantryNothing tothe Nothing Nolrung he said sald in Engbsh EngJsh English ! to ankleA deA the Maharanee A twisted ar ankle de A bruise bruJse A little bttle badly shaken I Ibelieve Ibelteve belteve believe My doctor is attending attendmg to toher her Won t you introduce me to the thegoddess thegoddess thegoddess goddess ' ' ' The Maharanee purred She un unveiled unveiled unveiled veiled her face She put her arm armaround armaround armaround around her lampbt lamplJt lamplit protegeeLynn protegeeLynn protegee protegeeLynn nephewPrince nephewPrmce Lynn darling darlmg this is my nephew boybut Prmce Prince Rundhia Rundhla He is a bad boy but I do hope you will 1 I ke each eachother eachother eachother LynnHardmg LynnHarding other Rundhia RundbJa this is Miss Lynn LynnI Hardmg Harding " , who ho is teaching teachmg me how howAmencans howAmericans howAmericans I . Amencans Americans do things and I am hav haw hawing having mg ing such fun pretending pretendmg she is one of ofus ofus ofus us I wish she were ! Oh how I Iwish Iwish Iwish wish it it itPresently . . Presently when the doctor came cameout cameout cameout out Rundhia RundhJa eyed h m in m the lamp lamphght lamplJght lamplight lJght light with Wlth a stare that made the theBengah theBengali theBengali Bengah Bengali flinch fimch He did his best to tolook tolook tolook look like hke a confidential confidenbal dignified re retamer retamer retamer tamer but it didn t work Aunty had hadbroken hadbroken hadbroken broken his ros dignity chgnity and h s fear of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Prince Prmce had no covering covermg left lcft He Healmost Healmost Healmost almost stammeredNothmg stammeredNothing stammered stammeredNothing Nothing Nothmg broken Tape-todme- Tape todme Tape-iodine- iodine Tapetodmebandages Tapeiodinebandages Tape - - iodine iodinebandages - - bandages She will soon recover recoverHe recoverHe recoverHe He made a sudden nervous effort to toreg toregain toregain reg regain am the feeling feelmg of being bemg imp impor important important or ortant tant and on the ins ms de of eventsHave eventsHave events eventsHave Have you heard that Captam Captain Nor Norwood Norwood Norwood wood of the Royal Eng neers hasill has hasWonderful ill illL illf L AIItJ f A IItJ IItJGf , t It Gf ) I Il'y ' l'y ly l'yS r S 4 _ _ ' Ii f f1 , \1 1 \ 1r r , , . " Wonderful But BO no that thatwon thatwont thatwon won wont t do ' arrived7 arrIved ' He is m in camp outside the thecity thecity thecity thecityRundhia city cityRundhJa cityRundhia Rundhia RundhJa looked startled The doc doe doctor doetor doctor tor continued contmued continuedHe contmuedHe He has with him an Eurasian Eurasiannamed Eurasiannamed Eurasiannamed named Moses 0 O Leary who they theysay theysay theysay say already is poking pokmg his hlS ugly nose nosemto noseinto noseinto mto into what is as none of his businessLynn business busmess businessLynn Lynn Hardmg Harding stood examining exammmg the theI theRolls theRolls theRolls I Rolls Royce She was quite used to toluxury toluxury toluxury luxury but even Hollywood owned ownednothmg ownednothing ownednothing nothmg nothing like hke that thing thmg Its gadgets gadgetsand gadgetsand gadgetsand and gold plated adornments were a asufficiently asufficiently asufficiently sufficiently good excuse for glvmg giving glvmgAunty givingAunty givingAunty Aunty stemper s temper time tll'l1e tlll1e ' to cool off So Soshe Soshe Soshe she 1 I ngered letting lettmg the Maharanee Maharaneego go alone into mto the guesthouse Alone Aloneness Aloneness Aloneness ness of course included three serv servanls servants servants anls ants but a Maharanee is as lucky luckywho luckywho luckywho who endures only oniy six eyes to watch watchwhat watchwhat watchwhat what she does and six ears to hear hearwhat hearwhat hearwhat what she says Lynn could not hear hearwhat hearwhat hearwhat what Prince Prmcc Rundhia Rundhla was saying saymg to tothe tothe tothe the doctor but he was doing domg all the thetalkmg thetalking thetalking talkmg talking and she felt fairly sure that thathe thathe thathe he was talking talkmg about herHe herHe her herHe He strode toward her looking as asdeadly asdeadly asdeadly deadly self seU assured as Mephistopheles Meprostopheles Mephastopheles Meprostophe Mephastophe les Lynn tell fell on guard . . You win wm said RundhlaWm RundbiaWin Rundhia Rundhla Rundbia RundhiaWm Wm Win what7 what what7Whatever ? Whatever you came forI forI for forI I came for a good tImeIDl timeUfa time timeUh Uh IDl Ufa uh ? Been having havmg it ? Yes Your < aunt lunt has been con conduct conduct conduct duct ng me into mto Indian mystencsWe mysteriesWe mysteries mystencs mysteriesWe We have none said Rundhla'We RundhaaWe Rundhia Rundhla Rundhaa RundhiaWe We 'We ' are |