Only the amaze--the sudden horror--drifted--faded as before fires of her heart! "Kiss me!" he commanded.
She would have kissed him if death were the penalty.

How his face blurred in her dimmed sight! Was that a strange smile?
Then he held her back from him.
"Carley--you came to wish Flo and me happiness ?" he asked.
"Oh, yes--yes....

Pity me, Glenn--let me go.

I meant well....

I should--never have come." "Do you love me ?" he went on, with passionate, shaking clasp.
"God help me--I do--I do!...