[Tracy Park by Mary Jane Holmes]@TWC D-Link bookTracy Park CHAPTER XLIV 7/7
Can one steal his own ?' 'Yours! Your diamonds! What do you mean ?' Mrs.Tracy asked. 'They were my mother's,' Jerrie replied, 'and she sent them to me.' They all thought her crazy except Frank, to whom there had come a horrid presentiment of the truth, and who had clutched hard his wife's arm as she said questioningly, in a mocking, aggravating tone: 'And your mother was-- ?' Then Jerrie stepped into the room, and stood in their midst like a queen among her subjects as she answered: 'My mother was Marguerite Heinrich, of Wiesbaden, better known to you as Gretchen; and my father is Arthur Tracy, and I am their lawful child.
It is so written here,' and she held up the papers and the bag; 'I am Jerrie Tracy!'.
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