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Updated: June 2, 2025
"But what are YOU going to do?" said Barker, with a half-hysteric, half-frightened smile. "We have not yet looked through our luggage," said Demorest with invincible gravity, "and there's a secret recess a double FOND to my portmanteau, known only to a trusty page, which has not been disturbed since I left my ancestral home in Faginia.
It was from Amy Leffingwell. Cope read it, folded his arms on his desk, bowed his head on his arms, and, being alone, gave a half-sob. Then he lifted his head, with face illumined and soul refreshed. Amy had asked for an end to their engagement. "What does she say?" asked Lemoyne, an hour later. "She says what you say!" exclaimed Cope with shining eyes and a trace of half-hysteric bravado.
It was followed by his own name uttered sardonically by Clarence, the swift rustle of a skirt, the clash of the gate, and then forgetting everything, he burst into the patio. Clarence was just turning from the gate with the marks of his wife's hand still red on his white cheek. He saw Captain Pinckney's eyes upon it, and the faint, half-malicious, half-hysteric smile upon his lips.
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