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"They may find out now that he was innocent; they would have condemned him had he been taken alive." He laid a hand on hers without speaking. With a quick gesture she raised it to her lips. "Oh, Fred, what a friend you have been to me!" she murmured. Late into the night the townsfolk of Waroona stood in knots and groups in the roadway discussing the mystery surrounding the death of Eustace.

Waroona Downs was suggested to her as the very place to suit her, and Gale at once offered it to her.

One of the most accomplished horsewomen who ever sat a side-saddle, her appearance on horseback would alone have sufficed, in a community like Waroona, to have won for her the admiration and homage of the public. But there were yet other reasons for the popularity she acquired within an hour of her arrival.

"The doctor tells me he is doing as well as one can expect." "I was going to see if I could not take one of them out to Waroona Downs it's good nursing they'll want, and that they'll get if they're in a place where they are properly looked after." "They are getting that now," Gale retorted shortly. "I'll go and see for myself."

If not, send someone back at once for some." But there was more than blankets in the buggy that came up at breakneck speed. By the veriest chance the doctor had been within a mile or so of Waroona and had come away at once, bringing with him such articles as he knew would be wanted.