South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-04
REGN LIRE TO-DAY.

After eight years or married life.
MARK SABRE realizes that he is
neither understood by his prosaic
and snobbish wife,
MABEL. nor by his colleagues in
the firm OF Fortune, East and
Sabre A promised partnership
IN the business has been denied
him and promised to
TWYNTNG. a jealous associate.
Suddenly an old sweetheart,
MONA. now the wife of the dashing
LORD TYBAR, returns after two
years Of travel. Mabel becomes
Jealous of Mona. who visits Sabre
at his office. Sabre suspects that
Mona is not happy with Tybar In
the conversation in the office, Sa-
bre realizes that Mona can give
him the sympathy and under
standing that he Graves.
GO ON WITH THE STORY.
Clearly. as il were yesterday, he
remembered the day she had de-
clared 10 him her choice. In the
Cathedral clOisters. Walking to-
gether And suddenly. in the midst
Of Indifferent things, she told him.
II say. Mako. I'm going 20 marry
Lord Tybar"
And his reply, the model Of in
difference Are you. Mona ?"
He came upon the picture of him
self alone with Nona-alone with
her watching her beautiful face
and saying 10 her. Look here
there were three things YOU said
three expressions you used. Elk
plain them Mona. Explain There
with your glove off. Explain 'Fot-
sam Explain. Well had "a
come Explain them. Nona-for
Gods sake"
CHAPTER Y.
But 10 was October before he ask
"a her 10 explain them. The Ty-
bars. as ne learnt when he next met
her. a week after her visit to the
the office. were only at Northrepps
for a breathing space after their
foreign tour. Through the summer
they were going the usual social
round ending I'm Scotland Back
in October for the shooting and
Wintering there through the hunt
ing season
There was the occasion of a little
dinner party at Northrepps 10
which he had come with Mabel;
Major Hopscotch Miuet and one OF
two others were among the guests
Mona came with them 10 the door
on their departure Sabre was las
down the steps We'll. 7 shan't see
You again till October" she said
No. TIL October" He had ne
more than touched her hand and
turned away.
She was close behind him. He
heard her give the tinfest little
catch az her breath. She said
shall Z write 20 YOU. Marko?"
He turned towards her. She was
smiling as though 1t was a chaffinz
remark she had made Her shield
And he answered her from be-
hind HIS own shield. ooh well. I'm
bad At letters. YOU know"
But their eyes met with no
shields before them. and she was
wounded FOR he Just caught her
voice as he went down the steps.
ooh Mako. do write 20 me-"
He got into the cab. Major NIiuet
had taken the seat next Mabel.
As the horse turned Mabel in
quired. What was Lady Tybar talk
ing % YOU about all that time @"
He said "Oh. Just saying coodby. -"
But he was thinking That's a
fourth question. Why did YOU say.
'Oh. Mako. do write 20 me7' or
was that the answer 10 the other
questions, although 7 never asked
them o."
CHAPTER VI
8 draper occupied tho prem ses
opposite Fortune. East and Sabre's.
on an October afternoon just be-
fore 5 o'clock. Sabre saw Mona
alight from her car and go into the
Diapers. He put on HIS hat and
coat and descended into the street.
As he crossed the road she came
out
'TIuIlo, Markot"
What about having some tea