Show one way to io dispose dispo se of a lover by MYRA CURTIS curtas LANE i fai 1614 wearn union I 1 S cluid put blin to the supreme test dolly was vas wondering us shy she sat eat side by side with tier Us its tu to ills his words of love tita ills arm 1 about tier her somehow silo had never felt quite sure of harry silo cared for or him but lie he quite measure up stir tier her standard of a man A little per in many ways ant ani site she WAS ills his own owl ngo age thirty and infinitely older in after nil all unless tio could atteln to that standard of magnanimity that silo had set up stio sho want him that was what site was thinking as silo shu listened to lus his confession j 1 I feel ive got to tell you darling 1 t hat my life been quite nil all it ought eglit to be you vou mean that there have been bainen in your life before aci that was vaa what lie was waa trying to toll tell her i iri ili inure inore than rt a n right any wayt y yes V 8 just us as with all men not merely sweethearts but you under understand who were vere they now flow many of them asked dolly with a bonting heart and as is lie wis was went silent two more titan two three half a dozen 7 harry wits was silent site sho felt tit ills throat move convulsively as ho swallowed A great many more than that he answered dozens yes more like that you yon mu st have been quite it a lady hiller in your time harry site she said acidly dolly what no good woman understands there have been women some one practically all tile time since I 1 ans a boy every man Is like that if women only married good i men there would be mighty few mar dear ive told you this because I 1 wont us to start our life to gether in complete im coming to you and asking you to forgive do you think you caal can why harry bhe answered tro im sorry to bear what you yon tell me but ive hearl heard something of tills sort before I 1 pin im riot not ignorant of life you vou know silo add added P 1 with a little lit tie lai inagh iiii yes yea of course I 1 forgive you yon harry only theres something I 1 shall have to tell you she rile added with ft a nervous little laugh you mean youve been in lovo love before heen been hissed Ids seil lie he asked oll oil yes ive been kissed hissed hurry harry site she answered a little mouth of disgust that lie did not see in the dark ness Eng Cn agell i Why fes yes I 1 was engaged once when I 1 was mas a 11 young girl site she replied now what amt ive got to tell dellla Is something worse than that suddenly lie swung toward tier her my god oil 1 dolly you iou dont mean you ou lie stammered once 81 she e answered gravely I hairy larry I 1 st tell you about abolt it I 1 was it child only sixteen I 1 had not learned hie elie difference between good and evil ell ile he was a man mail it was on a a catlon lor 1 I 1 I know understand she broke off now ive told you all harry con can you forgive in me e hut lie was rocking to and fro sty MY god roy nty godl he ili wai wag moaning she laid he her r hand on ills his firm arm harry 1 I 1 I thought niter after what you would be big told me yourself you enough to understand 1 my aly godl god I 1 its different I 1 t its all different 1 dont you iou understand that its different silence fell at last he rose ile he silo sho stopped him was slinking with a word icord understand each we nifty may as well horry she said eald bitterly 1 I other wish to end suppose ll 11 you in mean 0 tin that you engagement V our what lat else Is there to do you 1 know tool fool to have told 1 I suppose im a S ou make me love you had find no right to this hideous secre secret J in your you ou with P past list life oil oh go 90 awny away harry yo you make me tired 1 bile bhe answered contemptuously in tile the and dutched him disappear night small men small so that wa was eliat standards she WR was s glad she bile had told free again fortunately him sand and was was not at t ills his mercy 1 reputation her visiting at tile the hotel only she bhe was but what hat in made ade tier her gladdest of all silo she would never line have to let ft a that which tier her confession him know that had been made to test him was a lie ile |