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"I see Of course that is silly, although your attitude toward his

suspicion is hardly flattering to me"

He s me here to-day He was furious

And that wasn't all"

"No?"

"He said I was flirting desperately with Dr Wilson You see, the day ent through the hospital, it was hot, and ent to Henderson's for

soda-water And, of course, Joe was there It was really dra the ability to see things froo he could have seen no situation in two people, a

ether, even with a boy lover on the

next stool Now he could view things through Joe's tragic eyes And there

as more than that All day he had noticed how inevitably the conversation

turned to the young surgeon Did they start with Reginald, with the

condition of theup the

quaint paving-stones and er Wilson

Sidney's active young brain, turned inward for the first time in her life,

was still on herself

"Mother is plaintively resigned--and Aunt Harriet has been a tru to keep her roo on Mother trusts you absolutely I hope you noticed