The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-05-21

EOu see. j COui0 make hYm 0lSl0e ovol
with ne-nake hin take q third. I
foush. Of what I'd woa. He'd hAs>
TO como TO terms. He kDovs that. Al
right. I'm not going TO DO n! FailuFs
as I Am. I've got Q few ideas which
think are right Aaybs I got thea
ask her about things.~
And you won't put hack the -
chimes! Not even for ms?'
Not even for you." he smiled. MOI
that ! know what you mean BY thst
He looked At her ksealy. His todl
stained hanAs tvitchsd uneasily In hi
lap.
You're talkiaS about thinss ~
never cane iato ny thoughts b an
my lifs." saiA sAs. With ths a80s
strange direct look at hin. "Bst 20
couldn't expect a ignorast woman
to learn Il Ill IL oss night. eoall
your"
I'm nst trying 70 oonvert yos. Afa
Ravn. n eoins to leave this paaeA
You'll not So me agaia. Bat IN Dot
trying 70 change yoa. wouldnt-'
''Listsn!" shs broke out sAafpay.
I'm sst 70 Do that for yos-I'a -
pectsd By hin. ost there. TO change
you. Isn't that The tFutA! Dllat
you sesf"
Yes. It's easy to 49," ~ ansvsre1
grimly. ITS up TO yoa."
ITS up to you and me. Charley. -.
You can ruin me and all OF 10 by walk
ing out that door. You can break The
lives of those two people out there.
and mine. yes. OF course you can. and
your own.-You can DO all that. Yos
can make me come down from this
place where you say everybody envies
me. and you can have everybody
laughing at me and forgetting me In
less than six months time. You can
get mo snubbed. II you like: you can
make me wretched and miserable. II
you like. OF course you can. Do you
want to do that?"
ut isn't fair to put 1t before me IN
that way"
II do put It before you In that way.
But that isn't the worst Of what you
could do-you'd leave me unsettled
and unhappy for ever II you went
away tonight that way-Charisy-"
What can you meAn?"
Things are moving fast tonight.
Charley, and we're discussing matters
pretty openly"
YES" he nodded. II don't want to
set . wife against her husband.
Neither must you. But the truth 10.
Mr.. Rawn 10 not what = good many
think he is"
DO you think that's news to mef'
she asked Of him. and looked full into
his eyes.
Good God. Mrs. Rawn! What Do
you mean"
Much what you do!"
But you loved him-you married
him."
oh. yes. surely. That was some
ago. But you see. there's
between master and su-
perior"
I'm very miserable" was his sim.
pie answer. Things are getting too
much confused for me. And now you
say you'd never be happy II left you
now. tonight"
Then why go. 80 long as we are 30
confused? Why don't you wait? I've
asked you to! Do you expect to set
tie all this in a half.hour's time. In 4
passion Of anger? Now listen. Al
though he's my husband. and she's
your wife. don't blame you. I'm only
asking you to wait a little. I'm ma
king 1t personal. Charley"
How dare you do that. Mrs. RawnT
Because have the right to do it! I
don't intend to have you make me
more unhappy than l am. I've Just
told you I'm not happy. don't know
=" She laughed little amused rip
Pile of laughter-'but I'd have been
happier If he had handled you as you
did him! I'm not talking Just the
way l meant to when l came through
those doors to stop you. I'm like you
its all confusing-I1l have to wait.
the same as you. There's lot of
things to be figured out! I'm co&etous
Of everything in the world-that any
ever had-from the queen Of
to Ann Sullivan! Yes, I'm
Ill admit that. And you've
set me thinking-Im wondering
what really is the best q
can get out Of life"
Mrs. Rawn. you've got success a.
you understand 1t. by marrying .
man. You're young"
She shook her head. 1T isn't DOS
sible." said she frankly, catching his
I'm far enough along to 80
that!"
ITO BE CONTrNUED)