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"I didn't exactly press him, but I told him that if he felt he must

decline my invitation because he was in love with you, we should

naturally have to decline his invitation to Spain for the saht to have known you were only

a yourself to pay him out, and that he should have known better

than lose his heart after you had objected to his attehed and said if I wasn't afraid of

hi I told

him he hadn't an earthly hope"

"It is nice to know you are so sure of me that you have no fear of a

rival," commented Myra drily, after a momentary pause

"I say, Myra, do yousarcastic?" asked

Tony "What could I do in the circumstances? Perhaps I shouldn't have

ht feel

rather flattered to know that you have made another conquest, and you

know you said you weren't in the least afraid of Don Carlos I

thought, too, that you'd take it rather as a compliment if I showed I

had complete faith in you You didn't really want me to display