The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19

she accept L.slle Wrandru. Who sam ,.fi,ct
fuses Ian. ana the two women scpnfatn ,fc
tiri EoinE 20 Ensiond whittier Boom follows
why she c,'nnot marry him ana sho admits
tn"t her reason has ith Chaiit.
Nrlndnll.
"Hetty'" no cricd, in hoarso whis
per ''You--you can't mean ina,
YOU" s''''
you must 80 to Sara she cried
hnriledly Haven't I told you that sho
il the one"
We're you in lovo with tina, infer.
nal scoundrelT" he dcmunded Aorcely
tell YOU
Were YOU carrying on mn arair
with him wh!o processing to be tho
friend OF hts wife, Tell me thnt, bin
she md YOU out and"
Oh brandon. WHY win yUl per
sistt She cried. her eyes aname u
can tell you 10 more WHY do YOU
stare at me ms II ! We're tho me0nest
ihIng or earihf Is this love? Is TINS
your idea of greatness2 Isn't il onourh
for you 10 know that Sara Is my loyal.
devoted friend that She"
Nait. he cornmaudod durkIy us
II possible that she dld not discover
yoAr secret unul tho dag YOU lef, her
h"use so nbruptlyl Does that explain
"ei'i 'utc
l" ""HNci tHaI ahe said quiet
the dny met her ] have not snid
anything Brandon. 20 lead you 10 h.-
!ieVc thut J was IN love ,vith Ch,,lls
""""'i' 'HNr
''theo- 40. You haven't
''P' y"u wiz f"reei What said.
,to ~" .'hH"4. reputation
.rn 7'.7e OF Aonor. ilt-
81" nave. sAa said lcveily
.NSN"" am q beast I'll put
'''S wa 'ncn; was lao n love
"'' ''''' uNlait. shall not
ii WIS., silent 'or q long time And
~ - Htai@d' hs unused sun
"' o"chtS ana fears
-. elte's 20 'ciI mo story
'N'' NV, Wy l'pS are also sealed
."u deter th2n anything else
us "Vfi" 'oula willing u
~ my 'il" Tor YOU. hut-wclI.
~ "o's h'l pe!ons 20 me u IS
- -,
''' saIle' it"tty what Is
ne 'i4ed 'n desperation.
can say no more ~ is useless 10
''.'.T' l'l'h"'H you can wrost tho
a,u, rom nor all wcll ana GOOD You
'' me mem dear love But 10
49, nc Nfiheu ann prepared"
ith he 'h'S much. when you re-
use" 20 marry Leslie, WAS your course
'"NiHV'u ~ what mad happened tn.
' uhheS''on Win 1haliis NsandhlIY'
Gu forget that ~ is you that !
10y, Nh' responded simply
Hu' why should sara urge you 20
"'"i i-cSil" vi thrrc IL ANYTHING
f'uSh iicre is mo walter. Come to
my sitting room after breakfast 7
nave somcihins TO say TO you. We
must come 10 definite understandings
rms cannot go on
re was Nl'h her for an hour in that
pAchc" niue slttug-room, and lcft
h'r there without Nestige of ram
cor IN MS soul She would not give
an men ~ the stand she had taken
but somothins immeasurably great In
ms makc-up rose 10 the occasion and
ne Went iorh WIN the conviction that
ne had no right 10 demand moro or
her THAN she was ready To give lie
was SATISFIED to abide by her decision.
me spell OF hor was over hrn moro
completely than ever before
Two days later he sax her OF at
me Care dc Lyons, bound Tor Inter-
lakcn. There was complete under
stHn"inS between them. She wanted
I" he quite alone IN the Alpine town:
ne was not to follow her there. She
nHd reserved rooms at the Schwoitzcr-
nor ana the windows Of her sitting
r"9n' looked straight AZ the valley
TO INC snow covered crest Of the lang
frau She c"mcmtrred these 70 my;
as giri she had occupied 'hcm with
her father ana moi tci Ey some hook
or crook liooth Hrranr..i by wlro 1 +
hcr 10 nave tncm again. not an easy
'natter ut That season OF the ycar
Later she was 10 80 on To Luccrne, ana
then TO venice
Ihc slightest shred OF hope was I"ft
FOR Doth Even though he ,1:ght ac-
c"Wplish The task he had set unto
hlmseli-the CONQUEST OF sara in re-
Spcct TO TIC untold story-he still had
IloitE's dismal IT0nl.rN that .tTr., 10.