Show 1 Saint 6 Sinner I Faith watching wat Cherry intently as Glenn Andrews pleaded with her to w marry him saw triumph flash in her sisters sister's strange golden eyes a a. flush of ot pleasure dye the cheeks that had been so white waxen-white with anxiety over the of her baby She wanted to cry out to Cherry to warn her not to w commit herself herselt to a man who had shown himself so despicable But when Cherry spoke Faith realized that there had been no need to warn Cherry Im sorry Glenn Please get up off oU your knees I wont won't marry you You must know that I couldn't after after after the way you OU behaved today tOOny No dont don't interrupt me please she ordered him a little sternly as the theman theman theman man was about to protest vehement ly lYe I would have accepted you last night or the night before Why Glenn I almost prayed pra ed for you to say the words I I I- I IThen IThen Then you OU do love mel Andrews I exulted his arms going about her waist again striving to strain her rigid little body to his No I dont don't love you Cherry de denied de- de denied nied aled steadily I I 1 I tried to make myself believe I did because I want want- wanted wanted ed to marry you ou I wanted security your and and your love for me I wanted anted the protection of your name for my my- myself myself self sel and my coy baby But maybe But maybe Im I'm growing up at last Glenn Ive I've got my baby back and she's all that matters now Im I'm going to be a mother to her and try to make snake up to her for tor my failure failure- But for tor Faith I might 1 never have seen my baby again But what Im I'm trying to 16 tell ten you is that Im I'm going to try to quit thinking of myself alone as Ive I've always done Im I'm not going to marry any man roan Just for what he can do for me inc I rather think she said musingly seeming hardly to notice that Glenn Andrews had risen men to hig hl feet that I shant shan't marry anyone anyone ever An ugly expression settled about Glenn Andrews' Andrews eyes and mouth So youre you're planning to go on living off your law brother are you I work for my living I Cherry flamed Bob says sa s 's Im I'm worth every penny of the thirty five dollars a week he pays me me- me Oh so youre you're going to keep on working eh Andrews sneered I thought you OU were ere going to devote every hour of ot your our days and nights to taking t care of the baby Well good bye Thanks for telling me the truth truth that that you'd oud planned to marry 02 n. n for my position and my money monty Ill I'll not renew the offer oHer When Then he had gone flinging himself out of or the room like a man possessed of a a. demon Cherrys Cherry's bright head which she had continued to hold so proudly as long as the man was in the room drooped to 00 her breast Oh Faith Cherry moaned lay lay- layIng layIng haying Ing her head wearily upon Faiths Faith's Im trapped trapped Glenns Glenn's right If It I do what I want to w do stAy do-stAy stay at home your home your home homel- homel homeland I- I and take lake care of my baby well we'll both be utterly dependant upon Bob Dob If I Ill I'll be shifting ties to your shoulders rs My baby will grow up hardly knowing me as ns her real mother Shell She'll look hook to you for everything her everythIng her care training alice alice- tion Uon guidance Oh guidance Oh Faith 1 tell me what to do I want to be good I do so want to be good Again Cherry r r. 1 i a a. chill i turning instinctively to the sister who had been more of a a. mother to her than the poor woman who was dead Faith forced herself to make snake the answer which she knew would spell hardiness for Cherry although it meant continued misery of ot Jealousy for herself hersel You will be happier If you go on working darlin- darlin You can be Hopes Hope's mother at night endearing yourself to W her as only you know how to do And she's so young yet dear May May- Maybe Maybe be the future will offer a solution solution- NEXT EXT Chris Wiley admits defeat Copyright 1927 NEA Service Inc I |