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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER II
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I'm very glad he didn't try.

It was in the train, and I know very well I should have strangled him.

It would have been awkward, you know." "Oh, Maurice, how _can_ you---- ?" "Well, here's the money; and half of it is yours." "Mine?
Oh, no! After all you have given me.

Besides, I sha'n't want it." "How's that ?" Their eyes mete Hilliard again saw the flush in her cheeks, and began to guess its explanation.

He looked puzzled, interested.
"Do I know him ?" was his next inquiry.
"Should you think it very wrong of me ?" She moved aside from the line of his gaze.


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