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The Quirt

CHAPTER SIXTEEN
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There is law in this land, even if----" "This is pathetic," said Senator Warfield, still speaking to Hawkins.
"Her father--if he is her father--is sick and not able to take care of her.

We'll have to assume the responsibility ourselves, I'm afraid, Hawkins.

She may harm herself, or----" Lorraine turned white.

She had never seen just such a situation arise in a screen story, but she knew what danger might lie in being accused of insanity.

While Warfield was speaking, she had a swift vision of the evidence they could bring against her; how she had arrived there delirious after having walked out from Echo,--why, they would call even that a symptom of insanity! Lone had warned her of what people would say if she told any one of what she saw in Rock City, perhaps really believing that she had imagined it all.


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