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The Turmoil

CHAPTER XVII
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I couldn't help seeing it." "Wrong ?" she said.

"What like ?" "You changed; you didn't look the same.

You were all strung up and excited and fidgety; you got to looking peakid and run down.

Now then, Lamhorn had been going with us a good while, but I noticed that not long ago you got to picking on him about every little thing he did; you got to quarreling with him when I was there and when I wasn't.

I could see you'd been quarreling whenever I came in and he was here." "Do you object to that ?" asked Sibyl, breathing quickly.
"Yes--when it injures my wife's health!" he returned, with a quick lift of his eyes to hers.


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