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shall waste no sympathy on Don Carlos"

She was piqued and puzzled, and a little exasperated by the thought

that Don Carlos was playing a joke on her

"He probably thinks I am deeply in love with hirieved by his sudden departure," reflected Myra

"Perhaps he thinks he is paying me back in my own coin, and he will

find me ready to fall into his arms, so to speak, on his return If

so, I can promise him a disappointment"

She tried to put Don Carlos out of herof hiain

enfolded in his arms with his lips crushed on her own, and she would

ith her heart throbbing wildly

Tony neverin the same way Myra

wished he could and would Perhaps it was her dreams of Don Carlos

that caused her to be particularly nice to Tony during the next week or

two, and to try to persuade herself that she was really in love with

him