Show THOU wo WOMAN aulmor of heAM TOUR RAFFLES etc illustrations by 0 naj AYERS FI 6 copyright CT anoa company ID SS 9 casalet on he B steamer arltz b hoin bard rd bound erd from australia el aripa rite out in lila bleed bleep I 1 aliat henry e who ten ehrs bet re lad ruined 1 hi 1 mth r and nd himself Is tired dead nd finds a I 1 hint hll I fie ait h ton 1 who shares hie with t him III knoal and d also blanche 01 macnair ol irrer former and cd plis male Is fir lien a the be daily I 1 ell papers c coma ale aboard id HI at roy Y reada at C craden e he haa be heed tru murdered carce are and calls a camlet or dream ed sight he e thinks or of doln na R little amateur ter detective ve work on ill ahe v nbc hi ell 1 in in the tiala 1 to t toon n they he discuss lt the murder r I 1 latt was corn tied at old IC biome me I 1 v be lieada from caillet thil that sarit scruton ib who had bee been E friend slid and the he ava I 1 tor ir braken a all it hua bern been released 1 e r from prison I 1 fai tho aler and 11 ill 1 blanche tre T toa also I 1 comes me 1 to bee it her and tells C cit cazalot it that BC be niton has ax he been arrested but 1 I as ho he d dc C I 1 fiel belli ve vc hie old ld clerk rk la is derer he 1 going to turret t site out the he m murderer casalet and blan 1 he BO 1 to ui U i a old id home e and d meet mr of S act lard land yard r d 1 cazalet 0 11 goes 1 with h dla ter let to the bb library where the r was uv chons bilm secret lio idrew aa a bi I 1 and rd I 1 lead the way it in tl T toye benia was caillet bou the h lc murder r B 1 anger prime on I 1 th I 1 weapon 11 found a in the he avret a ai a biear re of 1 trapping trap pinK I 1 ahn mur derer and rd succeed ed h i ig k pr print of r B be hand g toe irs arace callet C allet i eme e me while a cec C e C on the he kaiser arhe nods us I 1 thai he be lt it the b boat I 1 tr before the he sum murder old and resumed rel umed just jid after 1 it I and d warns me I 1 hani CHAPTER CHAPT R X th the week weak of if their live T TO so e a gone b back it to ha italy my old adalet it he so bars Ys b he B in may BY be a fla ellse only imly x s icek let a make its it the week of our u r ches ie the beccne aps as the little room main it plea pleased ed blanche to call be her parlor doctor age and the time a preposterously early tour our of ith the fot owing forenoon earn caa of let in it her all bunny brugg snuggery rather sug bug ge ged bested d another bat extravagant seat taxicab but blanche saw only his hia we worn a ex cited ailed face and ad be her own I 1 we was not of at ito IB best beat in her sheer shee elem I 1 italy she B ejaculated athen N he did he ga go line 0 clock I 1 net last night 13 but of she checked b herself if I 1 eim ply 1 fant but understand it ft theta that a all albi li 1 hape I you see seen him since ice the of other b be afternoon his hia lue manner ll 11 1 e r might have explained the those other be r two rem remarks raa now bother bathey ing her when hen it 0 was a to too late to notice fire i them on the other hand band she he was il by hal no a fin means ad a nor sure abat b a t I 1 ft it did he ml might imply almuly dislike T toye 0 y a on and if t that bat gain again might explain his ex extraordinary t r dimery heat 01 er the a argument ineat at littleford blanche begab began to feel fee the be air some a whit bit heavily charged with it h eions either demanded or desired they ere th g bhe he be hated ed and ad she he domen determined umed not of to add to the them if on bh help it I 1 haven t beet 11 ca cea 11 on 11 him again get bifi ahe bald aid but babe be B been bee seen hei here in a taxi ft V ho be efie so himel him martha if she slot B not mistaken this was a little dI disingenuous gu BB as w alil III appear but that impetuous sweep was in a merciful hurry to know mue thing else 1 la ft be hen vas this blanche in just t about dark lay bay seven so or on BO she he owna owes it was about dark said blanche though she felt ashamed asham oil of herself J 1 atell V ell it a just tile he lett left me ma about 81 six said aid tie had to bee someone too now new I 1 think thinh of it but I 1 id d give a bit to know what he we was doing mess ing about don dean here at the last mo mc anent t blanche liked this thib be ae little a as any thing that cazalet had bad aid yet and he be had said noab nothing ing that she did like this morning but there were 01 allowances ance to be made for him dim she it if knew and yet to strengthen her bar knowledge or tather to let him confirm it for her either ill bv word or by his hia sil silence ce one bhe stated elated a certain cast case for him blood aloud poor poo r of old d S beep she laughed it a a 8 home that you should have come me home abe to be worried like this I 1 am worried he be said bald simply I 1 think it a just juat splendid all 11 you re doing doln 9 for that poor man jut act especially the way y you n it to re doing it I 1 wish joh to in god vou woolda t eay BY that blanche he ha paid her bar the compliment of p peaking s be h ng exactly as he would he have 0 do boken ke to a man or rather she ahe hap hall to be t the I 1 woman come to fin wk uke it as a co compliment pit it but ido I 1 do say bay it S sweep sep ep I 1 ve heard beard all about it ft fro from charlie lit lie rang me up oft last night 1 Y you u ve re on the telephone are you youa I 1 everybody la is in these theae days daya where here have you lived BC oh b I 1 forgot got and at eha Imig laughed hect anything to lift this duet of theirs out or of the the minor key bey I 1 but chat hat do doa a old it charlie really think of the ca case I 1 1 hat B more or to the point said bald C cazalet am at e uneasily 11 Y well he be seemed emd une to 11 fear there one as no chance of 1 but ball before the adjourned hearing but I 1 rather gathered he cs as not going 9 ing to be in it himself hime elf no ft C e decided on no 1 one I of those sportsmen ports men who he love rushing in where a family lawyer laer like charlie owns to broking down his hie no nose I 1 vc to seen the thap chap and primed him up about old savage bavage ond and our find in the f dounda do ate bioni B he I 1 says eye he be 11 make an all example of drinkwater Drin Drink knater sater old and charlie baya eye they call ait him the tha do bobby boy a bugbear but rely he be 11 have hav to tell his bli aboa be behind bedad him no he a just the tipe ope who she would have r rushed abed in anyhow and ua 1111 1 it bo time enough to put scruton call under oah bit gl when I 1 V ve got him off looked at the troubled eyes eye avoiding h hers m and ml thought that inel she he led had never ever beard carl of fine thing being delta so no elnell this thin very lery shamefaced ed ica appealed to he her loten intensely ly and et at last night charlie had bald aid that old sweep wan in such tremendous spirits about it all III bv a was he be BO du down this borzi morning she only city it knew she he could hale hae taken his hand but for a very vy good reason maitin adv hv she could not she had else eien to guard against an eini equivocally vocally ampa nip thet betic voice or manner as ag abbe he asked how flow long did they remand him for far eight db davs ll 11 A ell then 3 boull on 11 know the beat or the be worst at today week seek lea III ha be said bald ing eagerly aly almost him fife self air again get but ft hi chever llever vay w ay it goes I 1 in afraid it means mean trouble for me blanche some time a or ir it other HI tell ell lo 10 ou why ally but thata that B chyi why 1 wom want this hia to be the week of our 11 lives so he be really meant what be bad sold said before T the be pit phrase had been no care Is EBB tense of words ads but neither of after fter er all did it ft th appl to ia mr 1 T toye that ta waa something it lilliker liL liler made d 1 it easier to for blanche 1 che not to ask qc questions tl cazalet had bad go gone out of on the bal cna now he called to her and there was no a to taxi but a smart rl oft open car nailing I 1 n the he road mail ita tb brailes braises blazi fixing ae I 1 N lanche blanche looked at the troubled eyes avoiding hers here 1 i the sun an immaculate clauff cb chauffeur auff at the wheel whose 1 is that sweep mine for the eek bell im talking about I 1 mean ours our if you d net only buck alp and get ready to come out net A week eek docent t last face forever you know enow blanche ran off to martha marth who to as sed and hindered her sith ith the best beat intention it would her have been dim diff cult 1 to say which filch was ill the nom more C ex cited ot of the two but the old n nurse e would until ame time in perfectly fatuous reminiscences of the very earliest ex petitions tiona ions in which mr cazalet camlet had bad 1 sit led and d blanc blanche h a had fol followed loved and ad ain what h t a bonny pair they half had made a even ve a then etc be severely ay snubbed on that subject aub leel bhe he took look to peering erg at bahret tier her mis mistress tres once her bairn w ith if fur live file eager eagerness an and it fici impatience a tor for blanche on her side looked as though she he it bad d something em ething on her be mind and d a 8 h inde indeed had made ads one or two attempts attempt into to get it oft off she had to force it even I 1 in the end blvd there a lust just one thing I 1 want I 1 t to bay any berate before I 1 go martha Y you con u I 1 know now when he mr me toye tom called yesterday awas I 1 was out oh mr air toie yes yea I 1 reme remember aber ma mias B blanche cho well tell I 1 fidlon dont t want tm on to say bay that he earn came in and oil waited halt half an hour in vain in fact not that filet be a came me I 1 in at aj all or that iou tx re 1 even on sure r a you saw b him unless Is of course you re asked abo ho should ask we me I 1 wonder X ell I 1 don doe t it know but there beema a to be a little bad blood between mr air toe toa and mr air cazalet martha marth looked tor for a moment as though she were about to weep bud and the then tor for another moment as aa though she would die of laughing but a 0 third moment she celebrated by mak mg ing on an utter otter foot fool of herself as one ehe would have been told to her face by anybody but blanche whose dellow hair was as being disarranged by the very hands that had bad helped to felp imons on an it under dr that motor hat and veil oh Blan blanches chis is 1 that all you have to tell me said martha and then the week of their if bhea be gan gam the weather beather was true to them and thia his as aa a larger matter after than it might have have been chy we were re not making love they were not t out for that a a blanche herself herself actually tod lod mar the tha with annihilating III ithie seem scorn when hen the old dear looked both knowing and longing bohnow at the end of the first dm del a run no they were out to enjoy themselves thenia elves and that berned shock back ing to martha unless wa coming of it she had bad just a aenas I 1 enough gh to keep her conditional clause to in herself yet if they were only out to enjoy them themselves solve in fu the way misa alia blanche vowed and declared mo more 1 adame I tor or her I 1 the they y e certainly artal I 1 y bad d done ro wonders for a B attert wr I 1 martha could hardly credit ai all aard it they had bad done a and on as an embittered irad pedestrian there an waa that she he would cold put past a one or of t those he nasty sty motors it said aid cry ary little ill for far mr air cazalet by the way any 1 in marthas antilles private opinion that he be sho should III tako take her miss blanche out in a car at all it if he had bad turned led out mit Is as well 11 as ibbe she bad I 1 loped hoped and ad mii anything th in g a nice ie boat a t on the I 1 dimill bib would cold have halo ben b better 1 r for th them me both than all that tearing noting t through h the no air in a cloud of smoky if dust net it would else aleo have been much less fias expensive and tar far more the I 1 thing but there them to aee ace bud and hear the child after the first day she looked so a bean bonny that tor for alime a time martha really believed that mr C cazalet let bad spoken and ad allowed herself to admire herself adlam him also Is as I 1 he drove off later ter with th hla his wicked lamps light alight but blanche would only go on bald and on about her do da the glories of 0 the file ripley road and the grandeur of hindhead she had III brought gh I 1 b back bell h heaps aps of heather and bunches bunch a of leaves so just it begin beginning IE t to turn they BY were are all I 1 over the little ban bouse I 1 before cazalet had been gone ten minutes but BI blanche he bado haan it tor for gotten he her poor old martha she beo was ll 11 not net ona to orgel forgot people especially especial if when be she he loved love and let had to snub them 1111 martha a 6 portion was picture postcards of the gibbet and other lead land marks of the day and it if you re good said blanche you shall hall have hale some borne every daj dai bud and an album to keep them in forever and ever and wont won t that be nice I 1 C when it a 8 all over and mr air cazalet a gone back to australia 7 crueler cruder anticlimax was never planned but marthas marthan face had brought it on her and now it re crafted to make her see for herself what it an 11 incomparably good time it they were ere having fi above alt all was one it delightful to feel that the their beloved car was bas waiting for them th in outside to whirl them where they liked for cor quite early in the week and this was a glaring aggra valion iti in marthas ees camlet had taken mk eu lodgings fr for himself and driver I 1 in those t a very net nell gwynne cottages cottage where hilton toye had he d toyed stayed boor before him CHAPTER XI the thousandth man mo it had been new ne life ill to them but vow now it wag one all over it was va the last evening of their week seek and ad they were we spending it rather silently on blanche a balcony bal any I 1 make it at least three hundred said be it cazalet C and knocked out a pipe that might have hale been a gag you see we were very seldom under fifty speak for yourself please my point longevity s a tender point said blanche who be looked as though she bhe led had no business to in have 1 her ber hair up as I 1 she he on aaa I 1 in a pale cross fire fir between bb C a lamppost and her lighted room mom cazalet P protested tested that he had bad only m meant sent their mileage in the me car he made himself extremely intelligible a now w as he often would when she yet ral lied him in a serious voice A ell it s been a heavenly time she assured him just once more are and tomorrow its it s pretty sure to come coma III all right about scruton limit isn t it y yes a T tomorrow arow we shall ball probably hol have T tye toye ye back he answered with grim inconsequence TV hat has that to do 0 with ith it wal ter oh nothing of course but BOB his hia tone was one grim and h heavy I 1 ary with ft a schoolboy bim irony that at be would not explain but could not keep bold not to a himself so MY mr to toe Is must t be turned out of the conversation though it was not blanche who had dragged him in she wished people would uck stick to their point there a one thing I 1 v ve rather want ed to a ask you she began yes yea said callet you said the other day that it lou would fee d mean worry tor for you yon in any case after I 1 tomorrow whether the charge is dismissed or not hla his wicker chair creaked under him I 1 don it see a why it should bould she be per stated if the case a tails falls through ft ell 11 that a where herl I 1 come 1 an fn ha be had bad to say surely you nemi mean J just I 1 the other we way Y about if they commit th the 1 man tor for trial then you do come in I 1 k know col it a like your goodness I 1 wish vou 1 I woul dilt aay by that it burte roe 11 then will you explain yourself 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