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The Lighted Way

CHAPTER X
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It is most important, and if all goes well it will come back to you some day or other.

If not, you must make up your mind to lose it.

Please write out the cheque, and afterwards Mr.Chetwode is to take me out to lunch.

Andrea asked me especially to bring him, and if we do not go soon," she added, consulting a little jeweled watch upon her wrist, "we shall be late.

Andrea does not like to be kept waiting." "I was hoping," Mr.Weatherley remarked, with an unwieldy attempt at jocularity, "that I might be asked out to luncheon myself." "Another day, my dear husband," she promised carelessly.


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