| Show aj R A A by KATHLEEN NORRIS NORMS korth CHAPTER XV Continued C tinned 14 ahe he bald aid impetuously in terminus him 1 I re got to talk to you yon I 1 ive I 1 meant at to I 1 write n it 11 so 0 lossy y athars PV ive had bid it iti in mind ever sum i left red bed creek crack to shoot I 1 M in field bald with his favorite lack of fulgent indulgent amusement there are am marriage that without a buy n fault a on either ids bide are a oll take cherry began arly any contributory fault I 1 mean af talk united stab tes I 1 dattlo growled velling but on an guard fa well weil I 1 think 0 our marriage waa oo 00 of tholet bosc I 1 cherry mid bald what have force you got to kick abolds martin naked asked after i a mum 1 im in not of kicki kicking 91 cha cherry was rid with quick mm but I 1 aish t b bad word do to make yen rod realize Ws how I 1 1 feel 1 about it I 1 mart martin if looked gloomily up P at her ban shrugged bod ad Bh rugged to Is a sweet street welcome from your wife efel I 1 he observed but as she aim regarded libin him with trim troubled bled and earnest eyes perhaps be her half forgotten blau bau ty mad do an unexpected appeal to ion him for far he be turned toward her and eye eyed it her with a large tol tolerance lerance what the matter cherry he be naked it doi canI main to we mft that you ve Is got much to kick about haidu 11 always pretty geoul care can of your did dlan t I 1 take the me house bouse died and move the things in didul I 1 leave you a whole mouth month abila vitiate hitI I 1 ate at that rotten boarding house bouse when your father died hi baebl I 1 1 let I 1 y you h have av I 1 b how long I 1 la lt it 1 seen I week by george with our state sister cherry recognized the tones of tile his old arraign arraigning 1 tie voice ne ile felt himself in treated row new you come la in for this money he be began but she interrupted him hotly martta 1 rou know that la not I 1 true iree I 1 M isn 1 t it true that the instant you a red can talc care of youn youri elf elt ou an begin to talk alit t about not being happy and fo an an conj he asked without any par feeling you bet on do 1 ft hy by I 1 wever never cared ad ani thing about that done yot ym never neier board beard we roe speak ot it I 1 ate ill that by the time ft the bad and the delra hei and it the wit dot he riesses ties sei got through there wouldn t be much left of it anyway an wi io too rich in her new position of the woman beloved by peter to quarrel with martin manin in tile the old unhappy isla fah ton ion cherry laid art an appealing hand on an his ans ana tin pat sorry borry to meet you roo with this thi a start son of thing she field simply I 1 ly 1 I blow blame 1 mi munif self now new fic or not writing 9 you just how ne fe come came to feel about it I 1 we must make scale re for the future thin cant ran I 1 be aa they won were you vs ve lod fad it all your way ever aliw nee ve a worm were worried married ito he began brov ow you 3 blame me I 1 H 1 I don IW t blame bl you martin I 1 well anat bat do you want a divorce III for then 1 I don dent t aven my eoy anything about 1 war B dr lliorca c cherry old fighting bunting tor for s f cherry laid a n AT loading appealing hand on an hla his at arm ume only but I 1 can ion t go back bach t F she fine added with a sudden rudden force and cou con victim that reached him at WL wit MI cast cain i you because you yon dunt door W love a me a min mar tin awl m you know it 1 1 I dm dent I 1 love koa you yen well wall but Y you on I 1 con I 1 expect the we wm we e felt when we got get worried to W wt IBI t forever to reer tie be mid as id if el cIuni rHy do roil suppose other men man and omen talk this thia way aar when the li edie the IMM has worn ont hoffr 1 I it don t know knew tiow how they talk I 1 ind 1 know wor how I 1 feel V 1 cherry said bald chilled chiliad by the old gene general ir a alon bi marti moraln who he had d stretched hla his ie to thur length creased them at th the an buhle keels I 1 and phoned fc Vs hand deep la in to ta hit packets staring at the racing bit bine anto ter doth nth bomber her a even jab alint at if co you want he asks hemlow dealu 1 1 I I want to live my own life I 1 cher char tt 17 and alli which her tortured spirit seemed to coin the hackneyed chrom that mat stuff 1171 1 merrill martin sneered under me hla breath well nil 11 right light I 1 dont dent care ell your or divorce I 1 he agreci carelessly but III he anta ision something thim to say my about that too he be her heir you can drug drag the whole thing up be fore face the courts it if you on want to lo a only 17 rm come tabor it if you then don t like it much you did it it navar r occurred end to te me a even to think ot of such buch a 1 thing filing I 1 1 I 1 ITC ve done my all share lo 10 ahll business you a never me for anything g I 1 could give you that you dibut t slit gut yours you T never hem been tied down to Kmec work rk like other women you re is not raising a family of kidi aids go ahead teu every shop girl lo in san sain francieco Franc leco lsen all about it in ill the he V papers D M ason asee and ed how ell e sympathy you get I 1 on ob you beast I 1 cherry ad laid be e tween her teeth fall tears team 1 in her he cy eyes th awatar to swam A 1 n bi ajar of blue before her bar as ti they tom rose t to 9 ED downstairs at martin glanced at her with hoist times hence hot her carl tears neier asial failed to anger get idea him don dan I 1 cry far or goda god sake asks ibe 1 b ma it nervously glancing about h for or I 1 on onlo lookerse oLera what do you want me to te dot do for the lord a sake make dow don I 1 make a scene until you and oil I 1 have a chance to talk this over quietly s cherry Cher rys thoughts were with rith petey peter in 1 her soul sold she felt as if his bis arm was about her a as if ft site she were pouring lue out V to him the tha whole troubled story on cure that he would oil rescue and rou console sels her she had wiped her cles lend and doroe what recovered calm but mile ahe trusted herself only to shrug fie her shoulder as she file preceded martin to 4 the trafim them there was ass no a time far or another other word f for or ILI alx ii I 1 suddenly twit took possession of them kae he had had fiad time to bring tile the car till nil tile the six miles to and meant to drive them direct to tile the at al Is ley ey from flow there she marvin affectionately affect ion a bety althou although all eien een while bile she did a GO her a ecea ca vat aim a with till a quick look to cherry they had been of coatse lt was too bad alx ilum thought gh but her own mover course w was no clear is ar until wf aha could dd take 1 I her be im cue from flow them she most treat them both with till cheerful ime el aleas of at the mit storm ahey reached tue the valley abd ad waa me magnanimous sent about the blaed g oy lunch each anything thIng would auto do for or him he be sold said he taking a couple of days holiday builder and eveia thing wool went kine how wl w chopping wood ad after touch lunch and be out to the block ft till aux allx laying a fire for the evening because she liked to in do eliut bat sort a of work was fud fu d with dir direct self lona no finally martin pushed her aalde a I lere m let me a do that he be old Y ad he ahne a fine bile fire here hem at that 1 rate I s I 1 I 1 loter later he went cut down to the ite old house ft ath th t them I 1 onn to spend there us an hour that v as a trag 10 ang to both women 1 it wae almost d at in ID 11 oker e now cherri cher hl had pleased her simple fancy in the to mitter ter of hannings hangings hang ings and papering and the effect was am flesh diesti and good gir garla going to reut rent this martin arkid arbid ails lou on und it chert cherry come came 11 lle a be here re alix all mill boldly ile he ailed tolerantly why should or aha v hi s your lamin Loaf liy 1 li I io a not net imbue but you could our work ork to sun sell coulden couldn do I 1 nut DOI bm led a deep wise albe 1 long 19 9 enduring stville oh 3 buu on it 1 get we me a lib I 1 I 1 su he bit asked I 1 won loe tiie the wa wai you wouna try to a run ill thinks he be added but I 1 gas fit 11 lut ingli dill my own ovo alums for far a while lowarl ih huie b 1 no a earthly clase why you jou alioe heie hale aux allx said mid idea mull ditth fill rince I 1 I I 1 Is no an earthly re beahon why ne houlda jd 1 martin returned lie he was wn by a that aja allx and belij had between theto them make this vt atun the Ina atIe to a ill aloice ite 10 lo till am ou tile honest truth I 1 abuit ilk Nsf iryl allx alix tasted lasted despair small hope of pem preserving 9 tills this Janti culler relationship hemsell sell he was as aa had said impost sible bible 1 atu we vor must try to make you ilk lelce ulu mill valley better 1 she suld with resolute good nature future of course it means ansons a lut lot to cherry and to for to be near neb ach other othe I 1 anat 4 at say tie true too martin revisit taking the front floor sent again 91 9 for tile the drive hoisa allx aft sea BBB surprised at canery va ia ailt ill aid ila fl istle but cherry ass ab oo pvn I 1 in irk and ad nervous nerces dream double knuble at either I 1 lie to tile the present or to face the turns future alin any malles before touch luncheon he had followed her into her room mons and hol h id put his hie sees aln about her but she be md bid 4 sti ilten him ott idt with the ilous il ous afra llense no doi dat t id kiss me martin martial I 1 stung martin had Immedi I 1 in media f el J dropped his arm had bad shrugged shrug eed d III ills loode indifferently and ad lau manfully corn tully now how he rom remarked sed to al i allf V aona is b bravado do 1 11 ou girls idalu sleeping out air oil B nu all doo do all allx bid lii answered eaf e A antil peter h tny nn P tra arii book on an ill lile porch patch chariand Char vand and I 1 hale baie my p porch ch lint you to CUD ha oat i or in na as ou all choose martin and an arm that made chern charr s eyes yer glint angrily ami all brought quick gulch ed 11 flu 1 to allis to me alex acht did not sulay enjoy a certain hpe ot at joking and ad all did not of lif martin a een the ghost of it a smile he sobered and nd that he himself hl liked to be indoors adwill at kiil III ilia wa ablia a m div taken into t atia atiqa little room meas emst imst to ps pa ter 8 allen here it the at wanted with the try dry i aart of at mountain we wag oftentimes he began to play Bollt alre on OD the tha worth porch table nt at fite file and ad bow to d disturb b him 1 to bet of it for dinner at seven all atta was a watering tell if the gar aitho de den resta was if laws it aoa an he hour of thae us made shadows and ad brilliant lights lir lits kow kew had bad put a tureen forma of oiin osma OB an the table and alax acx had bad returned with lamp dump ican a b h ild adf bed and trimly brushed hair bell tor far sup supper 1 wh when peter camil came up no ahr through gh tile go garen chear be had bad rambled on 11 1 tn the of f the th barn ban few moments before but merrill had bad fIll followed owed her nod and brought her ber back remark rk wg iii that me fai had had no idea of at the time and was adiv au watching arrisa anti he milking she bhe slipped into her ber pie after fit they ey 1 were 1 1 1 all 11 eming 1 1 19 and 1 be adly failed h her r befi 1 tarr 1 ghost 1 va the 11 1 meal I if allx addre sed her bac flut tl velo t akred red it alie a whit white n title lids ca 1 if I 1 it ft s ere to an a absolute causly to in look ok up P to peter else the she did not alwa speak an at a all but to war tin she ehe sent bent ao oc occasional answer 1 aud and when the logged as I 1 it A was apt vt to do in she nervously nervous nermo siv lv ruled filled it A with D endom ad re I mark lea ile than a an times silence how flow long fare do we stay he here mrtin M rtin en tl ay iy naked ked his wife after dinner sany stay iwrey hem site she echoed ediwn tit at ft a wm los boloso lea he be answered 1 I can awl a little of it but I 1 do I 1 think much of this sort of eifel life I 1 I 1 thought mabbe we e could all 11 go into town tor for and the 0 tleater to is or Sat inday but ou on monday cooday ft a ell if into inin have beat it bonday yon day cloche Cl cloema ocre heart head b bounded ded martin marti Is isn t it a mistake to go on premeditate pret endine ate bl e been bitterly but peters peter B olce in the lie flowing drawing room in t pred her let ion oa ILG a fadl ell talk about it I 1 I 1 she had and time to say my before he h to ca us ue out to them Us lie flung done himself wro into a chair CHAPTER XVI the ev evening erving dridge elL alix alii had me BUS geared held bridge but M martin libi did not taa ilni I 1 I 1 it so go she bent ant to the piano and be began 9 an to ramble through various boap cherry and peter left at the table did not net speak to tn each attic otaw peter peler leaned back bach in his chair with fill a then title rette ch cherer d dreamily dily ily pushed to sail and fro 11 the ile little wooden maside block istrea but presently heabeart her heart beart gave a mat plunge a 01 it altho although slip ile did not lot alter after her different attitude or raise her pien eves her write white bard annd with of dl erected impulse and prices petera casual glance fell upon the word alone when he uld hl Is finished ella ellanette dt arette uette in the us triai it waa as to tile the let tem himself in turn fuel and cherry real ind with a grent thrill of relief that flat lie was ses ring hr Carel eslit ald bli one word wind before he began beann mother other mad be formed the question my all am I 1 martin wo w o with me ch cherer spelled opened hack back she did not at glance a at peter but at martin alto was 18 wath watch ing tl it a fire and nt at allx alix whose back wua as toward the room mons come awa en hwa hae another emurl P a sit ed while hp he arrange ball tax first art t T p biblo ald day aliat big b ig fill her bong as old cinalt nit a tv few atimer es 1 and M iraln glanced up to my any no iso I 1 in no bo good at that wallet thing f III ihen herry berry and petr were served sered agam ngali and rho ehe spelled applied mart IT gocci mendal ilai a to take we 1110 peela had bad reached tur for a manville he n whirled hurled through the bisesa and yawned dawned tb thin he be be bainn an to pill with mid th the at Rs buu iou u way away without ulal tie he cepull pa how I 1 cherry instantly asked and I 1 na peters hind didds wint nuit on ma build lag ing a little bridge ot at wooden letters leitera me want vent on all allx to train mairim ill tile me to city wie tilie him tile the milo dip peter belled and ift a pause he added life or r dent deail difficult to eidde ad cherry belled lang wiping if ue words word say one by an one lost wall sort leter later began beitia AM alix ending coding 1 aej I aang on a arnah all ot of elond chords cani came to the table alile tire luni hint ip coniry ane s us now lazily reading it Is a on we peter had built a little pen bell of lue black ill III go 3 on an I 1 all allx mid u with till spirit rut but tile the gano game was rather the a ait and ad ali ahn it was wan oer at they gathered bilotti about ito idaniel aundel ready to the e tr far tile the ight i and tural tomorrow ell w ill nine in town and go to flit th Orph euin aux alls asked ached tor for the plan had bad been delmot ed ad at dinner time 1 I U blow you yen girl garla to say any how ebow yest like kv martin offered it that be afla tired find fri w went ant to hla his room mom cherry with 1 only I a 91 good also disappeared 1 to find all aiex at bell beds nud ad pillows ullo pillo lo 10 on an their al porch patch 0 on b ABI AB alia I 1 an m bo worried im I 1 na so lark alck w with I 1 th worry to 1 herry cherry w whispered 1 1 P 1 ad ile he won iran f t listen to roa he hoar beer of a dilrea dh orcel J know allx mid aalde distressed dhAram edly 7 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