The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-09
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Daphine Brett, charming youns
New York advertising executive
rents her deceased father. Con,
neeseut estate to Larry Smith.
attractive young bachelor arehi'
tees, and promptly likes him tre'
mendously.. Daphne hA, one si'-
ter, Jennifer, six years younger
.just out Of college and at her frs'
Job ~ -.
tsmpts at guidance and proceeds
&c date whom she pleAses, ineiud-
ing Tucker Ainsley, wealthy play
BOY and former beau Of Daphne ..
Next Jsnnifer finds that Larry Is
not married and she make. a play
fer his alterations. This develops
=, ,,russle between tho sisters tor
tie sane man. -..
Zone night Larry dates Daphne.
Al the same time Daphne. refuses
Jennifer permission to date Tuck.
Daphne spends thrilling evening
Nth the man she loves. 10 sorry
sAe didn't let Daphne date Tuck
mat once more. Then, in the early
hours Of the next morning, she re-
turns to her apartment to find
Jennifer 10 gone.
Daphne has been openly detied.
She lies awake over the problem
.fanS asleep finally. At dawn Jen-
.ifet knocks at the door.
NOW COON WITH THE STORY
~ CHAPTER XII
"fuck. please" Jennifer tug
aed gently at Tuck Ainsleys
sleeve. She snuggled to him in the
low-slung roadster. please be my
lamb and stop here. Do you want
to start something at this stage
of the game?"
He reached for the gear and
pulled il back. "Young lady, are
y6a trying to kid me? This IS
Schoolgirl stuff. stopping the car
a block from your apartment. l
won't have il. You're a strange
mixture of sophisticated woman
and a child. I can't dope you
out"
Just make up your mind that
Pm a femme fatale, or was, she
said, lowering her voice and
brushing his cheek with hers,
until | met you. Now, kiss me,
because Pve got to get IN. It's
after one and Daphne will be
getting home soon, If she isn't al
ready there"
she opened the car door.
Tuck pulled her back. You
know /, don't like doing this to
Daphne. She's a good friend Of
milne and; this isn't quite cricket"
'Jennifer retarded him coldly.
MAKE up your mind, Tuck. Do !
count, or does AN old friend
YWhen you look so beautifully
naughty, my love, you do. But in
the cold light of reason. / don't
forget Daphne. After all. she Is
"Ns sister! My keeper! Oh,
Tuck, f.I wouldn't take any risks.
After all. they are my risks.
DAPHNE, can be dreadful when she
wants TO be. She has q good
timer She loves her job and she
has Larry--and hasn't she Larry
"Trip over him all the time but
I'm supposed to act like a nun.
he laughed. "Not that you do,
YOU mink. Z. You'd better run
slons II you won't let me come
/ Jennifer took off her hat and
laid her head back AGAINST the
cushion, staring up at the stars.
She took a deeu breath. This is
night for adventure darling.
Afen't' you glad ! made you put
the top down on the car? An
April nigh. end an April moon
There'lf be so many others and
we won't be together. II makes
me sad. I've never known any.
one like you, Tuck, and / feel
lonesome just 20 think that some
day I'll lose you. You'll share
this. same moon with someone
else"
He drew her close to him. Her
1.-THE figure fitted smoothly into
his arms. her soft lips brushed
his cheek, the perfume Of her
mingled with the soft scent Of the
night air.
'ss'I may" he said, "but why
shouldn't we see 1t again and
again together"
For an instant her eyes opened
and looked over his shoulder into
the future. She smiled to herself
in the darkness.