Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-11-08

Are you not going WIN us she ASK
ed in surprise.
1t was Jacks turn to show astonish-
ment.
Where are you going?" he asked huSk-
lily.
Jean in three words, explained what
had happened, and then she knew some
thing was very wrong, indeed, by the ex-
preston on Jacks face.
Poor Constance !" she heard him NUT
ter under his breath; then he gave
quick sigh 81 hope things may not be
so bad, Miss Thwait. 1t is quite impos-
sible for me to get to Cronstadt yet"
Does Audrey know you are not going
with us?"
81 have not seen her this morning" was
the answer, given with much evident
pain.
Jean clasped her hands suddenly. Then
her worst fears were realized, and some
thing more had, indeed, happened; some
thing, too, very terrible, to work such
change as this.
Lord john" she said, involuntarily,
you must please forgive me, but Is your
business 30 important that you are com
PEELED to attend to it rather than accom-
pany your wife on such journey as
this?"
Miss Thwait," he said as well as he
could speak, 1.-The business l am going on
touches that which is dearer to me than
life-my honor l am sure that you at
least would not wish me to neglect any
thing with which that Is concerned"
II will answer for Audrey as for my
self" Jean said. hurriedly, IF your honor
is concerned, Lord John, no other reason
is needed but is there nothing l can do?'
: "Give this letter to Audrey, Miss
, Thwait," his voice quivered as he spoke
! his wife's name at is n sacred trust
one that 1 would not give to every one
but / know you are her friend, you will
] comprehend and sympathize with what
] am going to do"
4 Stay, Lord John; you must near me =
e Jeans gray eyes were full Of tears. :"
o love Audrey better than anything OF
d earth. / do not ask to know the reason
t but l see, alas only too we'll. that some
d thing has arisen between her and you.
e ask you now, and 1t is my love for he
" that urges the question, will you not Sc
her yourself before you start on thi
It journey will you not smooth away tn
IT quarrel? She is in trouble-wil you nc
N take her to your armsT'
at is impossible" he said quickly, br
10 with such determination In his voice G
ID made Jean shudder, and sent n thrill {
i'd exquisite torture through Audrey's achir
B. heart, as she. at that moment, opened Il
sr door in time to catch Jeans last wore
and her husbands reply.
" - 1fno
as Dover, Jean and Willie Fullerton-wh
e. when he found Jack did not join theI
", insisted on going-in corner talkil
of earnestly Audrey drew out her husband
OF letter.
nj "Audrey-In future. after the even
at of last night, it will be impossible for
ne to live together. This, ] take it, will
llu as much your wish as mine. To contin
De to live as we have been doing would
l. a mockery of marriage. n disgrace TO 0
eu race. dishonor to our name. This. tbs
US is what | propose to do. There shall
no no divorce the pride and honor Of
10 Marlborough family protest against 81
ne a course. After all, you are very you
ny mere child; you may have erred thror
lot Ignorance. but be that so or not, fr
ow henceforth you can never be my wife
MY aught but name. My wife must be abb
!. suspicion-pure, sweet, true-not {
tine who. before scarcely six months OF
MS marriage have gone, encourages II
en- for whom she openly expresses horror g
nei contempt.
~ "As for Beverley Rochfort. before m;
hours are over--unless he be a cur, VIII
I take him to be--he will have answe
~ to me for his own part in this aft
Audrey, / am trying to write kindly
'--'- am trying to remember your youth
the many disadvantages that have b
yours since the first, and you-if
have Justice and honesty In your hear
Gus Won will recognize that | am not treat
VI. YOU harshly Your future Is my c
'seu This morning l have made my will.
ioi- leave you all the money l possess,
GUS gether with Minister, in Blankshire,
property my father has just settled u
mas me. Whether l live or die, | wish
To make your home at Minister. | sh'
inss like to think Miss Thwait was with
lrey Your money will be transmitted thrc
niue my lawyers / intend to start at
lean on a tour of the world giving the &C
my ton Of my health as a reason for
pneo relinquishing my parliamentary caree
100 shall be absent, perhaps, two years,
ereu I leave it In your hands to judge whe
can at the end Of that time your conduct
been such as to permit me to occupy
eoeu same house as yourself, and appear
tne fore the world in my proper position
Ue, your husband.
III. LIS JOHN GLENDURwoOD
When Dover was reached telel
r.cL was brought TO Jean.
IT., "For Lady John Glendurwood,"
Iaan waiter said, inquiringly. us that r
cd to madame"
and "Quite right"
- Jean hesitated only a moment, and
70 = It open. She gave a little sound Of