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Updated: June 25, 2025
Each time he had measured swords with her she had triumphed just as, in the far-off days, Kitty Lambton had triumphed. Kitty Lambton! He pulled himself up short as the name passed through his mind. Why should he recall her now as Kitty Lambton when she had ceased to be that the day she left Waroona Downs with O'Guire?
The truth leaked out when one day O'Guire vanished from the district and with him vanished Kitty. Thereafter Dudgeon was a changed man. Filled with an insensate belief that Lambton and his wife were mainly, if not entirely, responsible for an ill which brought them almost as much suffering as it brought him, he went from the place, hugging schemes of deep vengeance to his breast.
He was her slave, devoting himself to her with such abandon that her vanity was gratified to the extent of influencing her, when others began to remark upon the manly attractions of her admirer, to allow him the privilege of believing that she would marry him. But she was only trifling with him, callously and not too gently, for the edification of herself and her real lover, O'Guire.
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