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The Paradise Mystery

CHAPTER XXV
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Like to know the names of the men, Mr.Folliot ?" "You might mention 'em--if you know 'em," answered Folliot.
"The name of the particular one was Wraye--Falkiner Wraye," replied Bryce promptly.

"Of the other--the man of lesser importance--Flood." The two men looked quietly at each other for a full moment's silence.
And it was Bryce who first spoke with a ring of confidence in his tone which showed that he knew he had the whip hand.
"Shall I tell you something about Falkiner Wraye ?" he asked.

"I will!--it's deeply interesting.

Mr.Falkiner Wraye, after cheating and deceiving Brake, and leaving him to pay the penalty of his over-trustfulness, cleared out of England and carried his money-making talents to foreign parts.

He succeeded in doing well--he would!--and eventually he came back and married a rich widow and settled himself down in an out-of-the-world English town to grow roses.


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