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A Perilous Secret

CHAPTER XVI
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Where are you going in such hurry ?" "That is a good joke.

Why, did you not order me to the lakes ?" "Oh yes, for Julia's bracelet.

I forgot all about that." "Very likely; but it is not my business to forget your orders." "Dear Walter! But, dearest, things of more importance have happened since then.

We have been insulted.

Oh, how we have been insulted!" "That we have," said Walter.
"And nobody knows the truth." "Not yet." "And our secret oppresses me--torments me--degrades me." "Pray don't say that." "Forgive me.


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