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His Second Wife

CHAPTER XXII
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Who was that on a bench nearby?
A fat man with a black moustache, his derby hat tipped over his forehead, and his two small piggish eyes morosely and narrowly watching her.

A detective--working for Fanny Carr! Ethel angrily rose and called to Susette and wheeled the baby carriage away.

But just as she passed the fat man, a small fat boy ran up to him.
"Say, Pa," whined the urchin.

"Buy me a bag of peanuts." "Like hell I will," the fat man growled.
And Ethel blushed.

How absurd she had been!.


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