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Ethelyn’s Mistake

CHAPTER XXIII
10/17

Isn't she there ?" It was an impudent question, but prompted purely by curiosity, and Richard involuntarily answered, "She has not been there at all." For several seconds the two men regarded each other intently, one longing so much to ask a certain question, and the other reading that question in the wistful, anxious eyes bent so earnestly upon him.
"He left in that same train, and took the same route, too." Harry said this, and Richard staggered forward, till he leaned upon the door-post while his face was ashy pale.

Harry had disliked Richard Markham, whom he knew so strongly disapproved of his conduct; but he pitied him now and tried to comfort him.
"It cannot be they went together.

I saw no indications of such an intention on the part of Frank.

I hardly think he saw her, either.

He was going to--, he said, and should be back in a few days.


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