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Bad Hugh

CHAPTER XII
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WHAT FOLLOWED There was a bright light in the sitting-room, and through the half-closed shutters Hugh caught glimpses of a blazing fire.

'Lina had evidently come home, and half wishing she had stayed a little longer, Hugh entered the room.
Poor 'Lina! The party had proved a most unsatisfactory affair.

She had not made the sensation she expected to make.

Harney had scarcely noticed her at all, having neither eyes nor ears for any one save Ellen Tiffton, who surely must have told that Hugh was not invited, for, in no other way could 'Lina account for the remark she overheard touching her want of heart in failing to resent a brother's insult.

In the most unenviable of moods, 'Lina left at a comparatively early hour.


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