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"Tony wouldn't be such a beast," exclaiement and marry Don Carlos, if only to spite

hiement, you found

that Don Carlos did not want to marry you, what a fool you'd look and

feel!" responded her aunt "My dear Myra, don't you realise that if

the facts were known the world would conde to play

fast and loose with both Tony Standish and Don Carlos de Ruiz, and the

general verdict would be that it served you right to be left in the

lurch Tony would be quite justified in throwing you over, and by the

tiossips had finished your reputation would be--well, rather

the worse for wear"

"Aunt Clarissa, you don't really think Tony would throw htful pause "Why, I told

Tony at Auchinleven that I intended to flirt with Don Carlos and make

him fall in love with me, but he would not take me seriously I told

hihed It is really