The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19

rolled down her white cheek Until it t
reafhed her veil, and stood there, spark |
ling beneath the light = -:
You know WE'LL she said. hoarsely. |
Until the tragedy: FROM: that moment. |
Ralph. YOU changed YOU are not the
same to me as formerly. / feeT-1 feel
she confessed, covering her face with her
hands and sobbing bitterly, II feel that l
have lost YOU. =. = 49,
Lost me. 1 don't understand r said
feigning not to comprehend her. s.
I. IT feel as, though YOU no longer held
lpe in esteem she faltered through her
tears. '.Something tells me. Ralph, THAT
that your love for me: has, anished: never
to- return" = .;,s. $500 7
With sudden. movement She raised her
!, veil and.l saw how white and anxious was
| her fair countenance.. / could not bring
myself to believe that such a perfect face
could conceal a heart biackened by the
crime Of murder. But, alas all We men
are weak where a pretty woman is con-
| cerned. After all. it is feminine wiles. and
feminine giaces that rule the world: Man
| is but a poor Mortal at best. easily moved
to sympathy by a woynan's tears, and as
easily nisled by the touch of a soft hand
or a passionate caress upon the lips. Di
plomacy is inb0rn in WOrr1an and although
'}every w oman is: not an adventures, yet
one and all are clever actresses when the
game of love is being .play ed. ....... -
and destroyed again REQUIRED to me. Yes,
she had concealed her -secret-the secret
Of her attempt. to marry Courtenay for
his money. And vet if, as seemed SO APP
parent, she had nursed her hatred. was it
not but natural that she should assume a
hostile attitude toward her sister-the
!, woman who had eclipsed her in the old
mans affections? Nevertheless. on the
; contrary. she was always apologetic
where Mary was concerned. and had al
ways sought to conceal her shortcomings
and domestic infelicity. 1t was that point
, which SO sorely puzzled me. -.
Why should my love for you become
suddenly eXtinguished? I asked, for want
+ o. something other to say. -.
: II don't know she falter6 d. II cannot
tell why, but II have a distinct distrust
: of the future, feeling that We are drift
+ ling apart.'' = - -.
: She. spoke the truth A woman in love
: is: quick Of perception. and no feigned al:
= lection on the mains part can ever blind
: her. 49,
1 saw she read my heart like an oyer
:, book. and at once strove to reassure her
:. had riisjudged her.
': mo no. dearest r said. rising viii
:. a hollow -pretense Of caressins her tear
I away You are. nervous and upset b.
d the tragedy. Try and forget it all. :
~".'Forget!'' she echoed in a hard VOICE
: her eyes cast down despondently. For
L.: get that night, All. l1o.I can never, for
n Eget-never!'' y.
II To be continued tomorrow.
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