| Show j J M on q or EM E J IN PRATE LE L m I ht NEA I I I LITTER FROM mO PiUS J- J carl COTT TO THE GAY LITTI I 51 1 FI CO urn I 1 don dpn t know how long lone I was WIlS ly- ly lying I Inc ing Inon on the bod bed little Marquis after ai I I had closed the door on Jack t I Ionly only know that It seemed aa IlS tho my heart would b be- be torn bo-torn torn apart with v my sobs Pretty soon Boon I X heard a tapping on the lied bedroom room door and Jack called led Leslie Le lIe I 1 did not answer A louder tapping and a D louder softy volcy Leslie I Then I f did not answer ans Ir 1 Dont Don't be he a afoot 1001 ool Leslie Open thedoor thedoor the door Slowly Slowly- I rose to my feet and wet wel w el tInto tInto t into the teama a fend and n d tried to tao tate csome e c some of the tha tear t team ar r stains from my face Sly ty e eyes es 03 es esI nere v I ere almost shut I didn't a tnt to go to him I didn't want cant to go to my Oil own n bus hus- husband h us- us band I didn t want to stake to-stake up upI I f just n panted anted to go eo home to my mother molher I J nel never er Would have base e left lett her Lau hau Lauf 1 I f known Imo l n marriage pas as to be e 1 this Here I had done my sery or r be beet beit l I 1 had hid made a a beautiful home for the mn I 1 had married marred a man who be be- be Toro foro the tho had sho showered erld 01 mu I alth Ith the most expensive 0 ment of all kinds kinds and who nho ho hoIS was pas IS now very angry because I had put a little Ittle more money Into f ine was waa to make us both mor more comfortable than he had expected d Like a dog doe In the manger h hi hit II t help me to fit lit out the apartment no noi be bo satisfied with Ith It ItI I hen I had finished Again Jack was as knocking f th a aIme time Ime so BO loud that I was as the In the other apartments on onIther cither Ither Bido aldo would I hear him Quickly I went ent to 10 the door and opened it Leslie II 13 Im I'm sorry he said l I Iou ou to have hAe ha e remembered all the tho he you sou ou told me I ought to tom m ase e understood that money II sias for tor our home and nothing elso Cleo It It Is lea a beautiful place but I 1 Iwas was as wa so o In hopes that we could use UHe some Borne of ot that money to m make ke a pa payment ment on this thia stock und and 1 fifteen hundred dollars a year y r Is tOO loo much muon for us to pay for or rent I I never realized It would cos cost so much more for tor two people to t live Ilse he than for one ono 1 I wish I 1 had ha hold of that liar Har who has lias spoken l to t the contrary Then ho bo laughed took me mo Into his hi arms arma and ami whispered with hi his mouth close to my tar ear I do love lovo lov you little girl and I X Know I t am air hard to live with I presume I 1 will break your heart mo may but I dont don't mean to dear I don t mean moan to hurt you OU I wouldn't trade ou off for a 0 null mil million mil million lion of tho those e economical girls yo you J described to me Y You You u know however that when a 0 man has plans for Cor other things thing and sees these plans dashed h he ju Just juat t has to get the rage rase and dis- dis disappointment dl appointment out ot of 6 his hl system The Theana Theone Th one ana who Is nearest him then whether hether It tt be bo his wife his steno his bE best t friend of his bis bar ber her that S a tho the person that has haa h a to play martyr while he applies the model modern modem n tortures of the Inquisition In tho the meantime he had had picked UD 10 the lease and aDd going over ocr tu to your our beautiful old desk little Mar Mar- MarQuIs QuIs he signed ItI It with I Ith a and presented It to me There Mrs Prescott you ou ail 1 now sow forgive ino mo wont won't you and 1 think hink we e will still be ver sery r happy here hor even e ten if I do have hale to work woric like the th del devil II to get the rent money o Heigh-o little Marquis I wonder If f you iou OU would be quite as happy here hert If It you ouI ou I were store ere I and If Jark Jarl ant iou ou had never nel er had this useless quarrel TOMORROW Leslie IRs Prescott to her lier mother JackS Jacks Jack's change of ol heart |
