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Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo

CHAPTER XXXVII
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My sister is waiting to go along with us.

I said we'd pick her up at the Hotel de Paris." Severe critics of her undoubted beauty had ventured at times to say that Fedora's face lacked expression.

There was, at that moment, no room for any such criticism.

Amazement struggled with indignation in her eyes.
Her lips were quivering, her breath was coming quickly.
"Do you mean--have you given her or any one to understand that there was any likelihood of my consenting to such an absurd scheme ?" "I only told her what I hoped," he said quietly.

"That is all I dared say even to myself.


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