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Afterwards he gloith pleasure By Jove, but that was

soirl, and]

wanted to stay the night She, however, told him this was impossible:

her own man would be back by dark, and she wen,

between theave hiratified

He could not tear hih he had proirl He stayed on at the hotel over night

He saw the other fellow at the evening rey hair and a curious face, like a

wen

guessed that he was a foreigner He was in colishman, dry and hard The four sat at table, two atched with all his eyes

He sa the foreigner treated the wo aniirl had

put on a ladylike manner, but her voice betrayed her She wanted

to win back her ner turned round from his table and calwen ence of the face The brown eyes were round,

showing all the brown pupil, like athe other person without referring to hiwen The latterat hi it

necessary to know hi, but unconcerned eyes were rather high up, with

slight wrinkles above theeless face