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The Titan

CHAPTER XXII
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They've missed out on two of the biggest things Chicago ever had--gas and railways." "Oh yes, Frank, I'm glad for you," commented Aileen, rather drearily, who, in spite of her sorrow over his defection, was still glad that he was going on and forward.

"You'll always do all right." "I wish you wouldn't feel so badly, Aileen," he said, with a kind of affectional protest.

"Aren't you going to try and be happy with me?
This is as much for you as for me.

You will be able to pay up old scores even better than I will." He smiled winningly.
"Yes," she replied, reproachfully but tenderly at that, a little sorrowfully, "a lot of good money does me.

It was your love I wanted." "But you have that," he insisted.


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