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White Lies

CHAPTER XIV
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I spied through the old place and saw him.

He was sighing like a furnace as he strapped his portmanteau.

I hate him, of course, but I was sorry for him.

I could not help being.

He sighed so all the time, piteously." Josephine turned pale, and lifted her hands in surprise and dismay.
"Depend on it, Josephine, we are wrong," said Rose, firmly: "these wretches will not stand our nonsense above a certain time: they are not such fools.


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