Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-02

and my past he seems to me now an !
evil dream, but you will make me bet
tor. and together We shall find hapfi !
ncs7, happiness that will last forever" |
Tho months pass by. Sho % ~ thair |
now city home, in tho midst Of tho fash /
ionnhlo world. Several uf It's audacious
ircquauicfs pay court 90 hor Now Doe !
fore Helen passes the face Of Bessie aud /
the words she spoke rosound strangely
In her tired brain.
do you believe Tint n woman WHO
has been deeply loved can live without
lover
10 seems 10 Helen many long days
since yesterday, and even that her sur
roundings have undergone o change.
To escape from hor nludon aud return
10 reality, she whisponi
"Ar'hur-Arthui' 49,
"WellW
Bat that voice tl1t used 90 ronasuro
hCr only ausmgnts her uuensiucs, for
she no longer recognizes it. Again sGc
takes refuge Ia her thoughts. Why docs
he not wish her 10 consult the clairoy-
anti Why Why
Her heart boat Violently and u sharp
| paug aisails So; doubt entering lherain.
| If Arthur wcro false, II he wcro like
Bcsio'B hu bandy n all TINT seemed
impossible wcro possible. the whole
world iafamouH How she snGor' II
must h. jealousy That she feels It isa
I terrible malady. and sho knows Il will
/ hereafter torture hor oyory hour.
Who can have stolen Arthur from
hoii She IS trying TO think. Can Sc DO
Ethel Goddard. or Is o. that little Mr3.
Warburonf She is mdocntiny, her
throat tghicna, nor lips arc dry aud
/ burning. The liFht of the lamp yarii-
latcs. The old tapestries aroot % sudden
clearly shown then I'm again into
shadow. Tho chairs, frightened here
and thoro by CLEANS that fan on 'hc
illing Of their frames, seem to move
quaoiy around Helen, whose brain "a
rccling She Is frightened az herself,
for while thinking OF rival sln f0nls
herself no Longer u responsible being,
capable even Of crime.
Il IL thuA then, that one booomci
criminal through cAc~iyc suffering.
But Is she crazy, What proves that
. ~ tlAIAA ~ ANAAHNH hHaNN AHNNNlNN NV WIN
such doubt She must know and will
know. Why not consult the clairyoy-
anti
shc rirs. supports herself by tho fur.
niiuro 10 keep fron falling aud looks
os.uorily NJ Arthur, who, plunged IN a
brown study, docs mot rDo hcr. OF
whom 81 be- thinking OF that Other
woman. She walk, softly over thc
thick carpet aud looks fur her scissor iu
her worAbox. Now she draws nearer
20 the young mnu hur Wz' ryutcd 0n d
loci. Of HE hair She could go quickly
cut that loci, woro it no, Tor the l1ud
beating OF hor heart. II makes NOR,
noisc than tlc clock. Arthur will hpu
Il. aud turn quickly around. No; hc ty
mniua mot.UnlDs-sii thinking.
Suddenly he starts and u,tors cry
! Helen runs of, tho lock OF hair ho.U,oi
-. her fingers. Hcr eve. loul. defiant. lu
she tries 10 laugh ir docs not laugh
his face ha. grown ralai fear aud rag
bs5Ut him.
4; Il order son Immediately torctmu IA
! that hair Jays he.
l "No, viii not ohey.'
"Thcn will use force"
, lie strives 10 grasp Helen; she escape
' him. running around chairs and table
Then she takes jewel ca-ke,, locks Oh
hair within, and fluging tho key IA
! away tricl 90 fy 90 her bedroom.
Bat an iron hand falls upon her an.
2 a irightful face approaches her m
o wrists Of the Young vito rr pressed "a
IN wise; ,hU pain Is intolcrahlo ih.rc-
= just tho place where Arthur had Away
I pat bis lips.
o Then tAc caskot slips TO tho iloori Nh
!, husband soizos il, breaks 1t open with
Kick of his boot, takes out the stul,nloc
< OF hair ind throws 10 into the fire.
Z Helen, half son|rlCss, SEQ, il bum.
"Whnt does Il matter, now she .adl
muumurs; "tho clGiryoygut has spulsHu.
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