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Verner’s Pride

CHAPTER X
10/13

Lionel, you will tell mamma about this.

She must be told." As Lionel crossed the hall on his return, the door was being opened; the Verner's Pride carriage had just driven up.

Lady Verner had seen it from the window of the ante-room, and her eyes spoke her displeasure.
"Lionel, what brings _that_ here ?" "I told them to bring it for Decima.

I thought you would prefer that Miss Tempest should be met with that rather than with a hired one." "Miss Tempest will know soon enough that I am too poor to keep a carriage," said Lady Verner.

"Decima may use it if she pleases.


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