The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-08-06

Chapter 10
uhwHLcoME cALLER
g4fEl.lA she had turned over sew.
" sral neu passa MARSHA thought
- Foss: be too rose. bot unwlIl.
fneiy.
~kila anmmons us: she's wig.
wasxinx ffom a window. Dinner.
aaspesa*
fhsy wsfe beth very happy tina,
nl6ht - dlaaar. they each remem
heged later and bitterly. The vaeus
ataFm elagaa whlch bad muted
eshaF hunsH did cot appear. They
u4fe as close as they had ever
hsnm. wilh . realization nov Of
uesi eloaeness meant.
-GFeai dinaeE you dear thlngl"
Re said; and with absurd intensity;
tnsn. 'Good nsasenA I'm happyi~
Al. ahe realised. she loved him.
iassd hlmi And he loved her bes.
wees ha cd not know quite how
mueh shs loved him. WHY dla she.
well lnzred 10 the wersa and sss
waunding Wayn. expect pargeetlonY
nat she 40. she cried Tor Il. inside.
llla eyea quick 20 note change IN
heF made hlm aay. "Eleadacheg"
NO she assured him.
~Yoa Looked a little done.in Just
than. fea're eaftainf"
sla see almoat TOO gentle with
hsF when be felt ahs suffered IN any
way. u thawad her.
I'm tell Yoa about Il some day, .
ahe promised. "anma day when you
aEs hofsa believe confessions all
napa admirably. Retty Forsyihe
cancoets the most amazing tales
. sbe says her husband sleeps. other.
visa and thai she would rather lis
tea % be shocked circumstances
than % BE ayncopsted' snores. Per.
haps "a eome q that"
"VOu'n hetfer mott" he snswssed
= suppose I'm = fogy. but hafe
tAaf soFt ~ thinG. nad enough Tor a
man % hleai ont = lot of repentanl
saR-
-nnl Il 4 Noman has q 10 hleai3
Aud some secret that keeps both.
esins her BY hnhhing un from. well
-saY . tan past like mlneg"
Sc smiled.
= wondeF how mans men did
care Zoe soar be Questioned idly
~Essr eoanf emf Heavens. when I
ihtaki I.ueky FOR ne you didn't care
snnnRh foF ans one % them" lie
rsached Cor a mint. and after a NH
he complained. ~stale." he said.
~whsrs cid you get them? Don't you
think they're siaie?"
Marsha sampled the condemned.
considered carefully. and then said
Sc lhuaghI the minis we're stale
Aad she looked al the evening as n
ahe had . hesaaehe.
Watkins IN the pale thin sunlight
ne aest morning. Marsha lonked ap
nha over The low. stone wall A
meter. whlch had heen purrinE M
ne lane. had come 10 a siandstilL
Quiet hes lis own arresting quail
q. often 4 IL more omlnous than
thm i0mdesi din. u was the quiet that
mads Marsha turn in the path: and
Il Nas gienHres Tarielon's anlei that
led her 10 say. why. Geofl What
are you dolns hereg"
fse answered with Happened
aianR."
~wondsrfaIs- she said IN the way
enc felt 10 ha sch0olgIFlishIy en-
taaslasile. ~Wont you come IN?
nab 10 IN the village. ! believe
~Well. IN such case might.
G8oaFsy responded. as he raised
bic brows and smiled.
= meant hen be sorry TO miss
ym.-
.0h. { see. How Do reach your
dalectabia FeireatG Ladder or air
p'sneg Oh. rates: ! see. A bit along,
isat so"
~netteF park IN 'front.'" she called
''the tfadesmeB come rushing
afonnd the corner and never seem
20 think" The rest OF her warning
Nma ahsaFhed In the sound OF chang.
ina gearA
she FFowned as she turned. "a
pace toward the lower end Of the
Eafden. She wiahed Geoff had not
Gene Geo1 who smiled at her
and wlth his smile made her feel
90 idiot. Geof. who awoke ques-
tlgsns IN Der. Among them q wonder
about WHISTLER she wasn't drugged.
CHE walked the length OF the path
- three tines. and smiled toler.
nntly over Geoffs method. which
was 10 hsightsn interest with sus-
neasa. How they understood each