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The Vanished Messenger

CHAPTER X
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You seem frightened--alarmed.

Have you ill news for me ?" "I have no news," she answered, gradually recovering herself.
"The gaieties of London, I fear," he protested gently, "have proved a little unsettling." "There were no gaieties for me," the girl replied bitterly.

"Mrs.
Sargent obeyed your orders very faithfully.

I was not allowed to move out except with her." "My dear child, you would not go about London unchaperoned!" "There is a difference," she retorted, "between a chaperon and a jailer." Mr.Fentolin sighed.

He shook his head slowly.


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