Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1894-06-02
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| -. eo's siuAe tAt. uha Ie9Sl3t toc
street. She signalei a cable car. bat
luckily the grip man saw a drAy on
he track couple of blocks ahoal that
he thoushtit would be JOY to collide
with. so he shouted Take the next
car -
/ By this time Bobby hai collecse His
senses. and taking gentle but firm
hold of kitty's arm he whispered
"You must come TO the carriage i'm
mediately."
There was a look OF determination
on his face as she looked up at him,
and she yielded. He was somewhat sur
prisel at her submission as be heipe
her inlo the carriage; for it hal never
occurred to him that girls docility
is usually as unaccountable As he. tan
trums. AS they drove along he no.
ticed that she seemel very demure-
pernaps penitent--st. he could not re.
| sist the temptation to give her bi:
Of his mind.
'Iour conduct to-day" snid Bobby,
has been unaccountable, ard l AM
sure your mother will think it .cry
wrong
"Must You tell herr" asked Kitty
with slight intona.ioa o. fear iu her
voice
THIS was Just the openin he neelel
AMI he exercised his prerogative As
friend Of the family to the utmost
He scolded until they reached her
house. She sprang from the crriage
with his assistance and ran into the
house without even saying ''Gooi-by y
She was going to have real good cry.
Bobby drove around to the club
and thsn allowed himself to glow with
satisfaction because he felt he had
done his duty as friend Of the fsmily
in giving Kitty such a scolding. But
after while he began to remember
how beautiful she looked md that she
really didn't seem to be SO much OF .
child after oil. Then it began to dawn
onF him that he had taken mean nd-
vantage Of her in giving her such a
colding. In short, he though, about
the matter until he felt very uncon-
Portable and decided that Us gentle
man he ought t. apologize to Kitty.
On returning TO her room Kitty fol-
lowed her womanlv instinct and had
q good cry. Then she exchanged
Miles dress FOR he- own and went to
the nursery to see nov. matters stood
with the children. On every side
there were signs Of n little battle royal
in which five pound box OF candies
Lad Eeen severely wo. sted. One look
1T ,he chocolate rmeh ed hands, faces
and dresses told her that her guilty
secret must come out and tears were
ncr refuge again. Ater time she
came 20 the conclusion that she had
nset. Co5.N =irnoit, very shabbily and
|
| 81 wish I co:,ld see him. and tell him
low awfullv sorry l am. l was just
lp:ril to him all day"
At tAa. moment BoDoy was leaving
the club and mrttring to himself
''Really. I went too far with my lee
ture. The little girl must he very
miserable ove- it all. ! must apollo
Size to her.
They both felt that they should
apologize, which was dangerous situa
ton 1t is always the situation in q
true lover quarrel.
When word was brought to Kitty
that Mr.. Arnold wished to see her she
rushed down TO the pa-lor and enter
ing with a most woebegone expression
began:
80, Nj Arnold L"
"ReaIlv, Miss Cassie. I" Bobby
was saying at the same time.
They stopped and looked at each
other for a moment.
Kitty = ne exclaimed, as he took
step toward her with outstretched
arms
%. Nj Arnold Robert" she
sobbed. as sne hid her fearful face on
his shoulder
Then ne kissed ner and they under
stood eacl. other.
Will il lie ma,t.a L-e' Is Dor
, So, ba. II mus. be rern=sn Der II tn< O.
Is Ki.tv's trst AMI sl~ n4- 10. hee.
introduced lnto @oc.ess Te.- Ne
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