Penny Dreadfuls, 1895 · page 216 of 332
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oC Ba “y now How to yes Myself!” oe that there must be some sort of explanation to Gold and others as would save her from open ridicule. and disgrace. ¥ 4 So she lay back amid the luxurious cushions of the = ‘g s oe ey, ie ee on ; ee Nahe ce eee < . : 4 4 ee af 3 as. Ae -* b ~ ae q ry "carriage, and with grinding teeth and knitted SNe La! _ thought it all over. She no longer deluded herself with the vain hope that some day she would win Donald back to her, and it seemed to her that what had once been love in her heart was now turning to hate. a love had writhed in deepest anguish. ‘Yes, she could hate Donald now, and it gave an “added zest to her hideous scheme of vengeance that “We will delay our departure for the country no Pipes,” she muttered. “Everything is ripe for the 4 plot to work, and the sooner her misery begins, the sooner will this bitter sting in my heart become al- eerered. ie : { | | ) she knew how he would suffer when he knew how his She did not doubt that the men on the box were as laughing at her, with a shrewd guess at the _ truth, or a part of it. But neither they nor anyone else could arrive at the whole truth, and she ‘had an ‘ Ingenious lie prepared to deceive everybody. | She could not tell what Donald would do, but she 100 =~ a did not doubt that he would hasten away i rom Z a B fx f¢ i By ..