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The Puppet Crown

CHAPTER XI
12/26

But not even that shall stay me; not even love!" Her bosom heaved, her hands were clenched, and her gray eyes flashed like troubled waters in the sunlight.
"Madame, if you love him--" "Well ?" proudly.
"No, I am wrong.

If you loved him you would prize above all else this honor of which you intend to rob him." "I brought you here not to discuss whether I am right or wrong.

Look about you." Maurice was somewhat troubled to discover several troopers lounging about just out of earshot.

They were so arranged as to prevent egress from the park.

He looked thoughtfully at the wall.


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