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Ursula

CHAPTER XXI
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Your son's career is to be thought of; you must avoid destroying that.

Half an hour hence will be too late.

The police are already under orders for Nemours, the warrant is made out." Zelie nearly fainted; when she recovered her senses she confessed everything.

After proving to her that she was in point of fact an accomplice, the magistrate told her that if she did not wish to injure either son or husband she must behave with the utmost prudence.
"You have now to do with me as an individual, not as a magistrate," he said.

"No complaint has been lodged by the victim, nor has any publicity been given to the theft.


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