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The Firing Line

CHAPTER XXIX
11/12

I am capable of being what you think I am.

Don't you know it, Garry?
It is only--" [Illustration: "And locked in his embrace, she lifted her lips to his."] She felt a cool, thin pressure on her finger, and glanced down at the ring sparkling white fire.

She lifted her hand, doubling it; looked at the gem for a moment, laid it against her mouth.

Then, with dimmed eyes: "Your love, your name, your ring for this nameless girl?
And I--what can I give for a bridal gift ?" "What sweet nonsense--" "What can I give, Garry?
Don't laugh--" "Calypso, dear--" "Yes--Calypso's offer!--immortal love--endless, deathless.

It is all I have to give you, Garry....


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