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When A Man’s A Man

CHAPTER XIII
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"Oh, stop, stop! Please stop! Don't you know ?" "Know what ?" he demanded.
"My--my husband!" she gasped.

"Stanford Manning--we are here on our honeymoon." She saw him flinch as though from a heavy blow, and put out his hand to the trunk of a tree near which they stood, to steady himself.

He did not speak, but his lips moved as though he repeated her words to himself, over and over again; and he gazed at her with a strange bewildered, doubting look, as though he could not believe his own suffering.
Impulsively Helen went a step toward him.

"Larry!" she said.

"Larry!" Her voice seemed to arouse him and he stood erect as though by a conscious effort of will.


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