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Katy was panting for breath and Morris brought the wine again, after which she went on with the story, which made Morris clinch his hands as he co Of course he did not look at it as Katy did, for he knew that according to all civil law she was as really Wilford's wife as if no other had existed, and he told her so, but Katy shook her head: "He can't have tives living, and I tell you I knew the picture--Genevra is not dead I have seen her; I have talked with her--Genevra is not dead"

"Granted that she is not," Morris answered, "the divorce remains the same"

"I do not believe in divorces 'Whoether let no man put asunder,'" Katy said with an air which iument there could be no appeal

"That is the Scripture I know," Morris replied, "but you must remember that for one sin our Savior per it perfectly right"

"But in Genevra's case the sin did not exist She was as innocent as I am, and that must make a difference"

She was very earnest in her attempts to prove that Genevra was still a laife, so earnest that a dark suspicion entered Morris'svent in the question, "Katy, don't you love your husband, that you try so hard to prove he is not yours?"

There were red spots all over Katy's face and neck as she saw theher face with her hands she sobbed violently as she replied: "I do, oh, yes, I do I never loved any one else I would have died for him once Maybe I would die for him now; but, Morris, I fear he is disappointed in reat mistake, or Wilford did when he took me for his wife I was better suited toall the good I ever knew, forgetting prayer save as I went through the for God, who has overtaken me at last and punishedblows"

Oh, how lovingly, how earnestly Morris talked to Katy then, telling her of Hier, but ould lead the lost one back into the quiet fold where there was perfect peace