Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-14
CHAPTER LSHl
Two EnSaKements

Toall stop this cab this minute
bunny said.
"Oi como. don't be silly, you'll enjoy
pgrseIf I've booked the table, you
nov; It's all right, eh?"
II isn't alt right, wont say Just
jhr think OF you for playing IL trick
ne Ike this yOu'll stop the cab now
rctly quick, see" ,
iCOme, come, he n dear. sensible girl;
|bs don't know how ! admire you. and
want awfuly to talk to you, don't you
tCv; and | say, for goodness sake.
hi make sCrne when We get there,
Il will be IN all the papers, don't you
tow"
. I amt a-Golug to make scene when
81 there because I'm not going to get
kt," Sunny said. I'm going to make
y scene now 80 She rose. she stretched
u her hand TO tap on the window 10
VI the drivers attention, but he gripped
b arm
Come don't be" he began, and
kn he got tho surprise OF his life.
no could ever have dreamed that there
n such strength in that slender little
Pdy. One wrench and she had freed
b arm from his grip. she gave him a
otnt thrust that sent him back on to
seat, and then she raped loudly on
y window The driver turned.
Stop" sunny shouted.
SILLY little foo,, 80 the young man
fewled Hang 1t, a good many would
N Jumped az the chance. All right,
fN your own way :"
I'm gong TO-" sunny said brightly,
generally do, and another time, be-
10 you want 10 take any one out to
PpPr Just lind Clt nTSt II they want
70 or not
he said nothing. there Ias nothing for
M 10 say. H." sat glowering at her
he opened the door and stepped out.
lly nodded To- the driver and walked
4Sy She hurried back 10 the theatre,
Ad certaiul" hecn Dobrington, and
unhglQn had beyond all doubt seen
N the cab with that man; what
Wy no not think
sunny walked quickly, she broke once
Wce INTO a run, but during her argu.
MWith DorctOu the cab had Travelled
ms distance, BY the time Sunny
'gned the theatre there was no one
seen; nobrIngtOn had gone.
Ss S ol annoyance and VeXation came
% Smny's eyes
~, wouldn't have him, or any one else.
p 70 mat think that IL went on
W. mat fellow :" she said.
nSt there wa TO help for il; DobrinE.
Iu gone, and short Of following him
W. nome, Sunny could not let him
~ me truth this night.
IarS"" ana sadly she turned home
cMGNoW, Size Wuttcred, ~ he cares
%HS nnalS Tor M" II he knows me like
bv;Snt 70 do. ned know | wouldn't do
"uE OF that sort, He ought to trust
u suppose hn docs. ri tell him
sOout It tomorrow"
N,s was not Ike Sunny to worry over
s,T OF this sort she had acted In
,sEre herself for ~
nI noh Iad been tHcned and duped, and
tUli Uliy,,mson cared anything for her he
n SnuSt rust her absolutely.
tA ssuui'ys mind It was impossible 10
a wy, one without trusting them.
thonI, IHH trust went hand IN hand ;
h,r h]T w. ule one. there could not be the
an way was her idea
'nyhg. "''' 1t wa" worrying, We"
srS TI 0hdr,s ! ,s9Iaom't bother nor think any
him ~ u, sh" muttercd When |
.ythIrg" g"llorrow, III just tell him
~ wallol 'H II'N ne II understand -
b lUle" e. Oh Vnckly homeward, but
Worried ,"y", o"n. IN spite Of herself. wore
p one IN 'iibnI,r,sS'nn, She did not want
plrs9n 'i|,nK ii K III Of her. and the very
borrow sbo bn' ue .ue world, Stanley. Sul,
no would NmII,d woIu,d oAplain everything,
eSss, YET did il ali ma,,or. ,u A.
ady Ba,sSnl in what she saidq W. Wouid rt
ID ~1r'v'Sendaie ever be Inclined mopeu W. rn
. aloud '",2t Ys about nothing" Sunny
ne, s6S s6SU n. She had gained her Immy ou.y
ATS 10 GSprned the door and Ven, Vm' mnl u
saltiHg her hsru Evy ClIrrorde anxiousIy
fee nSryGgr nS',g you are So late bevor
what's tho tHTcS' she said. And. SIM.
sunny said.