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Onceof incredulity After all, was this English with him? So he asked: "You are quite sure that you have it?"

"There is noyou of which I care to make use You must be content withfor it and he gave it to me with his own hands"

"I ive you three days for reflection Before I go, Mr Bella the newspaper which still lay upon the table "Re moved about a marked man Your spies and mine were most of the time upon his heels Yet in the end some third person seems to have intervened Are you quite sure that you know nothing of this?"

"Upon htest infor's death beyond what you can read there It was as great a surprise to me as to you"

"It is incomprehensible," Streuss htfully, "that someoneabout in the little restaurant where we met The rustle of bank-notes has cost more than one man his life

"For the present," Streuss said, "we must believe that it was so Listen to me, both of you You will be wiser if you do not delay You are young people, and the world is before you WithWithout it, life is but a slavery The world is full of beautiful dwelling-places for those who have the means to choose Remember, too, that not a soul will ever know of this transaction, if you should decide to accept s," Bellaloves

"With your per to Louise, "I go Iwhich has happened to Von Behrling"

"Do not forget," Bella, we are equally interested"

They heard hio out Bellamy purposely held the door open until he saw the lift descend Then he closed it firmly and came back into the room Louise and he looked at each other, their faces full of anxious questioning