The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-06
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SYNOPSIS


 GYPSY MORRILL, and TOM
 WEAVER arc married on th
 same day as LILA HOTALTNG
 and DEREK BLISS, but while
 1lls lives fin luxury Gypsy has
 o struggle to keep expenses
 within Toms income.
 After Gypsy's son is born her
 days become a dreary round of
 caEing for him and caring for the home. Tom is frenuentIy
 away from home evenings and
 Gypsy suspects he is interested
 in VERA CRAY, who works in the same 0fi1ce.
 Ldla confesses to Gypsy that sho intends to divorce Derek and marry MARKO BROUGHTON richer and older.
 Gypsy's father is seriously fin. 9Wed in a motor accident, but recovers. Gypsy is so relieved she resolves to forget her jealousy of Vera. However, Vera continues to pursue Tom.
 Gypsy's friend SUE CANAVAN startIes her by declaring that HUNT GIBSON, an engineer, is in love with Gypsy.
 WHAT Ell ~A<AA VIII
 "You ought to know," Sue said with a shrug. "You ought to be able to guess. He talks of nothing else. It's Gypsy Gypsy :. Gypsy ."
 Toms words came back to her and she flushed. What was Sue driving at and why did she look at her so accusingly?
 'T don't know what you mean" Gypsy repeated but her heart was beating very fast. Sues blaz- ing eyes, in a white face, accused her.
 T never should have thought it or you," Sue went on in a low shaking tone. Flirting around. You with nice husband of your own a baby"
 Sue! Why, I've never in the world ." Gypsy was hot, angry, mutinous. Hunt had been a friends; that was all. It was horrid of Sue. Her illness must be affect
 To Gypsy's amaZement and dis comfiture, the other girl put her handkerchief to her eyes and be- gan to weep. Gypsy glanced around in consternation. There were only Q few people at the tables now. An old lady in black sat in the corner. enjoying a solitary tea. There were two or three absorbed couples. No one was noticing.
 The other girl gulped, swallowed, put her handkerchief away. I'm terribly sorry," she apologized. Im-not myself, you can see that. I didn't mean all I said. Forget 1t. You can see how it is with
 Gypsy saw. Sue, in love with Hunt, desperate, jealous. And yet the accusation ranked. Was there any justice in what Sue had said |? Had she. Gypsy, sought surcease from her own pain in Hunts at tentions? She winced at the thought.
 Impulsively she leaned across and patted Sues hand. I'm sorry softly. Hunts awfully fond of you. See him before you go away" Sue raised her head proudly. "I'll quickly. "Pll not run after any AhcAs IL W oo OIIIy WCll, yOu ocCp while he was away he used to write to me. Marvellous letters. got-sentimental about him then. And when he got back, so tall and distinguished and interesting, Sor tof fell for him, guess. It was silly of me. But he seemed to lfke me a lot. Until this winter. Then I began not to see so much of him. And he got in with that Village crowd, Ronny's ."
 'T know" Gypsy interrupted to say, with a litle spasm of guilt.
 "Well, then Elspeth drove me crazy, telling me he was in love with you = that he followed you around every place. that he wouldn't go to a party unless he heard you were to be there Eve cried myself sick over it.''
 'Elspeth!" Gypsy said with fine scorn. And you listened to her."
 ''Well, she's a mischief maker, I know that, but some of it was true. He did see lots of you and whenever I met him it was always you he talked about ."
 Nonsense" Gypsy's color was high: it's been to talk it out," Sue said, on a long sigh. "To hear you say