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The Substitute Prisoner

CHAPTER II
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Now you must consider me.

Think of the notoriety! My approaching marriage must not be overcast by the awful scandal that will follow your trip to Reno.

Were we less prominent socially, it might be different.

But the newspapers will be full of it.

No, Grace, don't do anything hasty--not just now." "You counsel me to continue living with him ?" she inquired.
"I simply ask you to continue as you're doing." She bent forward in her chair, her face set in an expression of unalterable determination.
"I love Herbert," she declared calmly, unmindful of the amazement which her avowal produced.


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