The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-03-31
sECIN HERE TO-DAY

when J A y T. T. II l. l. learns
ROLF CARLYLE has been break b
ing engagements with her To meet
BETTY KENDALL. u society girl.
she tells him their marriage H.
of. janet IL %. pretty and sc"-
rotary 10 ERUt'E HAMILTON. nd
vertisin= manager OF Every Home
Magazine. -, ..
She still iaves Roll md cannot
forget him. JEFF .EGRAN q
yCuuG engineer. saves her purse
from u holdup man nne night and
she and JeH becomes friends
when she reads In u newspaper
thai Rolf has et0pcd with Bett,
EcndaIl she tells Jen about her
broken engagement and says shf
can never care for anyone else.
Hamilton leaves the magazine
md hccauSr OF retrenchncnt there
IL no tab for Janet. However.
Hamilton tells her his sister.
MRS. CURTIS. needs n social see
reIary and Janet secures the lob
IL Is several days before she
learns Mrs. Curtis Is Betty Ken
dairs mother. Janet feels she
should give up the iIb hut has no
place else Ia EO. She decides 10
stay M long ~ Rolf and Betty
are ont of town.
Mrs Curtis becomes i'll and the
doctor nrters complete rest She
Tell. .inn.I her wedding GIFT ia
i;rrty is 10 bc u completely FUR
Eishcd apartment and Ia janet
falls the task uf finding the apart
mcnt. The yGTn2 couple come
home before thcy are expected
8. Jssust wantSeto leave hat circum-
SiUnccs prevent this. several
Gays pass before she sees Rdit
nlonc. Then he says. "Arent you
Glad Ia sec mc!"
NOW GO on WITH TIE STORY
>.a, CHAPTER XNXlI
DOLF'S tone was casual. good
IL naturra. Been wondering
when was going to have chance
20 talk to you" he said
"Whcre've you been hiding your
self"
Janet said. "Oh!-you sur
Drised mel" She met his eye;
and then evaded. bending t
straighten the pile of magazines
He came a step nearer. "Yot
haven't been trying to avoid me
have you?" he asked.
"Why. of course mott" Sc
quickly defensive that the words
be!icd themselves. 1--WE beer
busy, I guess. You know | worf
here"
Rolf laughed. And just now
apparently, nothing is quite Sc
important as those magazines
But they looked very nice the
way they were, | thought. Come
on. Sit down. Is there any rea
son in the world why we shouldn'
talk to each other for few min
utes?"
moo" Janet hesitated. There
were reasons but she couldn't
tell him what they were. Tho
little fires burning in her cheeks
That excited sensation when hel
eyes met his. Oh, yes, there were
reasons why Janet should. turf
and fee from that room but in
stead she sat down in a rose bro
cade chair.
That's Oetterl" He stood look
ing down at her, smiling. You're
very decorative in that chair. Be
coming background. And that!
a good-lookiug suit you're wear
ing, too. On the whole, you're
looking unusually attractive"
He was the same Rolf. Exactly
the same. When lie paid com
pliments you could never be quite
sure whether he really mean
them or was joking. He pulled
a char forward, sat down, anc
drew from his pocket silver CT
garet case.
Have one?" he asked, Tipping
open the cigarette case.
Janet shook her head. She saw
that the case was a new one anc
handsome. Suddenly it became
symbol. A symbol Of all thu
changes that had taken place be-
tween them.
Listen, Rolf" she sale
quickly. IL can't sit here talking
to you. You know | can't. The
only reason I'm in this house j.
because I'm paid to work here
There's one thing, though, I want
to tell you. When | came here
| didn't know Mrs. Curtis wa'