The Washington times., 1919-03-11
When a Girl
Marries

CHAPFER Xcv.
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with A friendly air, indicating that
my OPINION really mattered.
we had come in from her ffst
diHnAf party Ia her new home Jim
ana Anthony NofFeYs and Terry anu
S6Gteon Blake we're having their
cttGra in the dining ne-robm-an old
fashioned cu6tom which Virginia
Ue6inSd 10 Ike Virginia. Phoebe
sad I bad Gohe back 10 The living
rem u chat for bit untiI thS men
q love tAS room. It.s just fight
for yo1, vlfGinia-'fieh, but Aot
Gandy,'" I lauRhk6.
-And you't1 forgive me FOR KGS-
t&9 6uf ooRe6 right at the tEBl6 aIid
IsSStnf the men q einoke in ptace 2
S61sh6W 1 like this recess from
p&ttyine much better thad the sew
oqStom % having the S0ffee In the
efAWfns sroOfh with smokes for
women, too" added virginia
q bate EN- both!' burst % PhoeAe
pSttiShly. The eustOm'G as gloomy
e thiS feom."
Yir6intt piaeidly iShsfSd this cut
bHr6t-tnt was a GhaasSd d Il
Q pet latnb hsA shipped 81 ne. And
s9ftmhled aroursd IN my mind. to
eebAS Ea@h "Oulo ciSeE Che
Over on q black oBy1 console
t61lS .gtoed q bGskSt ot silver att
SFSs briAmiAF With DARK CRIMSON
r60eS. Tied to the stem with q blue
FIbben was 4 n1ak6 of tiny Iai6 pihk
''GW0eth6art roses"
what q glorious mass or c6l6f!"
] cried. 1T just natcHtS you, viz
giAlA and it sets en- your raoEh.'
ThaFs! said you didn't send
'6HL" said Phoebe, Stili eabioyink
her r&sPipG tone. 'Didn't I tai you
thSt they couldn't GENE from AfliS
III takes a man to think up tu6h
tAihsA~
~It doesn't matter. ThS deher
waited them to bt a16kYidarsl-s6
suppose We stop tying 10 ferret
Hin Or her out Ph6eb6," rSPiied
Virginia
'Bgt rd like to knew" hsriisted
Phoebe hotly. 'I'm net sueh an
tpeberg as you. have feelings,
theugh think pSu'd like TO Believe
that I'm a. cold"-
Her tift1s ives intkRruptES By
tbe RAID who came IA tiAidiy and
%PIeass.. Mrs. Daissn-hGys ysu
Seen tryinG 70 get tohg-di6tSheG,
bseauBe they C4y that Forty 6ofSk-
thtng-I couldn't JUST In6k6. cut
What-don't Be ansSerina."
At that . great change eSua6 0SGr
Phoebe. she Isaped t6 her feat ana
nuttsring that Il wa a mistake.
but Ehe'd IN II, the child fuhhsd
4roEn the room
'EvitginiA Fhosbs's net like hsf-
ealf. Is q about EeAt7 She seems
"a bs - blttaFi" / cried EfsrhapG
mes still thinking of hin. Sh6
nay care A6erb deeply than We
Yirrfaia smilpd VIII . tsueh of
The hsptsaF AID Arrogance / hsaH't
seeh fer many days. Bat when she
Hetited bar WordS were kindly
'sp not ytry iaauisitive, Anne,
Z doht 6eiievA I've even the nor
91 anapunt Of curiosity. Take
Iose noWefs, nov. tuSt aoes1t
4em- 50 With Phoebe. She thinks
I AaEen't treated her very well.
Nething I could cay w6uld cen
vince her Ah&t Il vas right for me
e ,seAe NeAi's ring back to him.
But dent prose into her little
WeY9- Of wcFktnE of her resent
meet. 10 win al coms FiehE6
felt . little saubbed. But I was
e Saaaet too sSrry for virFinia
= mind how she hurt ne. Wbst 4
Nly Gh4 had staying on the kuffaek
e things. OF refusinF to s1aShiEe
b9icw the outer giaze Of human
0ctiqns. deteFminsd for once
q make a stand against her ana to
Gt my feelings into words.
,ViFGtAi2. you must wonder Who
epea Su0dgh for you. who knows
sueugh about you to send those
WBadsrfuI noBsrs," I insisted.
VirEtnla's kake cFimsonsd. and
6er q Seeond I thhdght / saw 4
HiE Of teaFs In her eyes. Then she
SuEped to NE Aanghtity:
IT can accept them. Anne, DON'T
you think you night And about
FAoebe, pIeass daH't ASits4e yopf-
self uHpoce88lffly-T'Se manaRed
hsF for , good many yG8rs-I know
ASSH4ng -p1SBe keep your
AnSS OF and mind your own bust
1R. Anne" replied, With rancor
- Virginia for pulling down the
Minds aEain md shutting ne Stit
HPe4 Cbe house Of her life
80
With q depPeSAting smile on bar
ms and botb her hands held out al.
most IN pleading, Virginia et4faSA
SeroSs che room to me. Wa che eO-
mg 70 say she was RorTY-SeFe We
Gotng 70 And each other Gt last?
And then Phoebe daFted int the
EOeR--heP syos abiaSe-her body
GuixeriHE.
1vIrEinia pSltOur- Sh. er,.d.
Virginia DaltoD-who do you thfnk
oSHt those flowers? / called up
LOpGIey. the Aorist, net long dis
tanee. - that stupid rasid seemed
% thinl"-ghe Gtumbisd over the
words a bit but before VirRiaia
could stop her, she went ru6hIuR
g. The clerk Ssid the man WhS
bo0ghf those. dpWeFs vas VsFS
yOUHG and handsome, bUt had gray
kaiF-1Eht noticed paFticuiaFiy-aud
blue SybS- PAt-it was. Pat VeN-
what % you say 70 thet?"
For q minute it seemed as II q
AaEne had been lighted in the slim
temple Of VtrEiAiG'6 BODY. Than
the light went out dGFkIy and Isf.
her gray.
sPhoebe-how dare you. How
dare you intrude op my privacy"
she cried in = thip, harsh voice
eco TO your room At once-ar
0hce."
@Won't-if I don't like. I'm not
q bsby 20 be .or6efed around Aad
huHliIiatSd before Anne," stormsd
phoRbe-
VIrEiu1s smiled reGa0tely.
'Indeed4 you don't hesitate to
pFy late ny &fteirs sBd dibcuks the
FSsuiG Of Xcut spyiaF befet6 ABnSr
edh. Set ehe khkW II vaS Rit
~ aionG. Who'd SiVs him your