The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-08-03

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knsv hey are In time" His nDs trsm-
bls1 and tears glistsnsA h his eyes.
II vas lying under her hand. There
we're saly three cartridges len.
but she arsd them all into the air.
Then. almost before the echo from
ths elf behind them haA died away.
hey heard . din hail In . human
vsios-a veios that broke SHARPLY - II
ths shout had salsA IN . ssh-
TITS Ten" she said.
Call cut! It's your veies he'll want
to hear" But It was . moment b.
fore she could command It. She call
- his name twice. and then . third
tine. with . different infection. for .
lonS. lsapinS flicker oi freight had rs-
vsaled little knot Of figures round.
ing one sf The great ies-crags that
covered the frossa harbor. One hg.
urs. little In advance Of the others,
dashed forward ct run. Jeanne
sDrsAg t. meet him.
For . little while Cayley stood hssi-
tating before the ars. Just where
Jeanne. In her impulsivs rush toward
their rsscusrs. had left him. then slow
~. he followed her.
The party on the ice was moving
landward again. Even At Philips slow
pace. the distance between them was
narrowing. Jeanne and young Fah-
shaw were coming on ahead. He saw
her step suddenly and throw an arm
around the mans neck. She was
laughing and crying all At once. and
there were tears In the mans eyes.
too. Philip expected that He knew
that Fanshaw loved her. His memory
Of that fact was all that redeemed his
rora's deck.
But. what he did not expect, was
to see Fanshaw suddenly release him.
self from the girls embrace and come
straight toward him. That was not
the most surprising thing-not that.
nor the hand which Falshaw was hold
ing out to hin. 1t was the look in the
young mans face.
There was . powerful emotion work.
ing there. but no sign q any conflict.
NO resistance. NO reluctance. 1t was
the face Of . man humble in the pres.
sncs Of . miracle. He stripped OF
his gauntlet and grippsd Cayley's
hand. II was . moment before he
could speak.
IT'S only Just now" he said, now
that see you here together, that l
nnd It hard to believe. Because I've
known all along that you were here
with her. keeping her alive until We
| could get back to her. I've been the
only one who has had any hope at
all, and with me It's been = certainty
rather than hope. It's as II had
seen you here. together. I've seen you
| so thousand times, but now, that do
actually. with my own eyes, it's hard
| to : His voice broke there
There was q moment Of silence, then
he went on: You must try to for
give US. Cayley-me. in particular. for
I'm the one who needs 1t most We
know the truth Of that old story now
No. It wasn't Jeanne who told. It was
poor Hunter himself. In q letter. He
had written it long ago. and 1t was
among his papers, want you 10 read
1t sometime. think. perhaps. when
you do you will be able to forgive him.
too"
That's done already" said Philip.