The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-24
Hearts of Two
by VlReINIA TERhONE VAM pa WATE
CHAPTERns5

CHAPTER g.
 As he talked, Marian was was' talk ing in every detail of his appear ance. He was a little over six feet tall, broad-shouldered, and robust without being stout. His hair was dark, with a slight curl. His nose was straight, his mouth large but well-shaped. When he smiled, his gray eyes sparkled and his whole face seemed to brighten.
 "Yes," George Dixon answered Par ker's remark. "DeLisle tells me this is one of the evenings when he has nobody especial on the programme. By the way, have to talk business with him for a few minutes. Will you wait until Miss White and come out of his office? The little matter in question is one about which I wish to ask her advice"
 T am going to stop long enough to get sandwich and a glass of somethingw w Parker smiled. T will see you later.'
 T wish he would go home!' Marian said under her breath as she and George re-entered DeLisie's office. HIt may not be easy to get rid of him" :"
 Tt will be-" George murmered. Well" loudly, with a look that took in the proprietor as well as the girl, what decision have you reached?"
 Marian motioned to DeLisle to ans wer the question. During her few minutes absence he had made out a rough draught of contract, which he now pushed towards Dixon. George read it carefully.
 "I see you are giving her the sum you named last evening"" he commented.
 The Frenchman flushed slightly. "Yes-but I did not then know that she would not come on Sundey nights"
 T must have that evening to my self" Marian enterposed.
 "Of course you must" George agreed Eff you, want it."
 q do.v% ''That settles it." he smiled. "And see you are to be paid each week." :"
 Yes, with fifty dollars in advance to clinch the bargain" she explained.
 She found it hard to control her glance at her. But his, voice was calm.
 -''This seems to me fair and square arrangement" he remarked. If you wish to sign it now, I will witness ys Neither of you will try to fly. the coop"
 q will copy it at once on my type writer" DeLisle said. Tt will be ready soon."
 The young couple waited, chatting in low tones, while the Frenchman pounded out on his machine one origi- nal and one. carbon copy of the paper he had written. At the end of five minutes he had finished his task
 Now, Miss White," he said, "win you kindly sign this-and I will do the same?"
 To Be Continued.
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