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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8021, 6 January 1906, Page 4

_ fleoonciUation. Okabactkis ; ASA WATXBJ IKD JACK THOMMB, BflMFagT-ouss oisauoa or the kitaxes. Miss Watebs tccked into a OOfiNSB Wixa 1 PLENTIFUL BUPPLT 01 XLU)STRATE> PAPEBO. JACX TIIOMBOK W tHROWN in DY THB OUABD JUST AS ISB TRAIN STKAtfS OST. Jack (picking himself np and getting at bis dressing-bag): Oonf 0,1 beg "tat Ada (looking over her paper serene -f ; Jack I- I mean—(lamely) Where sro you going? " Jack (shortly); Well, as this is the exp e « —;; (Politely I'm awfully sorry, but i' a afraid you'll have to put np with me: it doesn't stop, you know. (With a nenms laugh) At the station— —none of your— Ada (composedly : No—no one you ki o ? at all; friends we made last autumn. them? : ®' an( * y° u are Vlß^ ' r I Ada (her chin in the air): Why not, pri 7 I Jack (quickly); I beg your pardon; y )C! ftunt used to be bo exclusive. Ada (haughtily): Really, Mr. Thomsoi, I don't understand— Jack (hastily): Pray forgive me; it's n business of mine, but Ada (frigidly): I am ear* no one 00 tit object to the Luttrells Jack (aghast): You are not going to Ihi LottreHs ? Ada: Excuse me— Tiat Isn't where you are going ? Jaok (with*a groan): It is! Ada (drops her paper): 0, how very ut* fortunatel < ' Jack (bljwkly); What shall we do? Io you tbink they'll meet us ? Ada (dolefully): 0! course they will; B a Luttrell promised he'd bring the dog-cart ai d let me drive it back, and Connie —- Jack (interrupting); She'll come od hi machine, naturally. Ada (sharply); You know their character! i« ties pretty well. I didn't know they woi 1 friends of yours. Jack: They weren't then. I oame aoroi 1 them up the river. Ada (shortly): I see. Can't we do an]. thing Jack (hopefully): We might pretend * i don't know each other. Ada (shaking her head): We might; onl f I told Connie you know. Jftck (curtly); 0,1 should rather like 11 know what you told her. Ada (drawing herself up): Beally, Ml, Thomson 1 Jack: I beg your pardon; only, well, if } rather rough on a fellow Ada: I know. I fear Connie may guesi, and > Jack : 1 daresay ; Miss Luttrell is so syn • pathetic. Ada: Sympathetic? Poking her nose int < other people's business t Jack (sauvely): Do you think so? Wei', it's a charming ittle nose. Ada : Charming? Why, it is a perfei I snub 1 Jack (Sotto voce): " Tip-tilied like a pefci I of a flower." Ada (ironically) : Unfortunately quoth 3 Tennyson won't get us out of this dilemma Jack (ruefully): Don't you think perha * we'd better tell the truth ; I fancy Rex wou I be equal to the occasion. Ada : Rex Luttrell always is equal toa/j occasion ; he's never at a loss Jack (disagreeably) : No ; I fanccy h 1 always got a plausible fairy tale 011 h.md - he needs so many. Ada (angrily) ::,How can you say sc >h things ? I ougfit to tell you that Hex L ittrell is —. Jack (interrupting); Pray say no ma e! How idiotic of me—l beg your pardon. I ought to have thought —> Ada (impatiently)*: 0, don't apolog se, Do think what we are to do. Jack : I see we couldn't possibly take phe Luttrells into our confidence. Ada (decidedly): Of course we couldr-'ti We cannot teil them that wo—that I—l naf fou broke off an engagement and Jack (quickly): That would not be t-U2 to begin with, and Ada : Not true f You don't mean to in* .sinuatethat I Jack (warmly): You tlyew me over like an old glove, after you had kept mo on tho moral rack for months. Ada (hotly 1:1 threw you over I And what nbout your letter ? J Jack: After your behaviour I had no choice but to write it ? You made it so evident tG me that our engagement had become irksome to you Ada: Jack !—(correcting herself.) And after such a letter what coeld you expect mi to do? » Jack . Nothing—as things were. Vou didn't care for me and yon were well rid of me—it's done with now, and it's 110 iioo uur quarrelling over it; only That arc we going to do about the Luttrells? Ada-(testily): 0, bother the Lut rolls 1 Jack (arching his eyebrows): 0 ? Ada (hastily) : I mean they're- very charming, of course ; but some people ha fi no tact in getting up their housaparjj#* Jack (smiling): Come, quite fal r. Miss Luttrell is olame. her eyes): 0, am I to con girttulate you ? Jack : Congratulate me? (Laughs.) might be a little- previous. Ada (laughs unpleasantly): My dear Jack, when a girl takes to going to Jones' for hei evening gowns and to Smith's for her com plexion, there is no such thing as being toprevious. It's a forlorn hope with her. Jack (quietly): Really? I shouldn't havi thought you'd have known so much about it Ada (flaming) : What do you mean. Jack : I (bursts out laughing) YOl know I never could resist making you flar< up, Ada—that little jerk of yOur head is delightful. Ada (subsiding) : You certainly always seemed to have the knack of bringing it out then ! No one ever teased me as you did. Jack (eagerly): Really 1 It üßed to br rather jolly, though, didn't it ?—the making up I mean. Ada (staring out of the window): I don'l recollect. (After a pause) Couldn't yoc have a telegram to-night, or something ? Jack (absently): Yes. (Pause.) I say, ] should like to ask you something, may! ? Ada (still staring out of the window): It you like. Jack (drilling a hole in the scat opposite with hi 3 stick): I'm afraid you'll think it awful cheek, but I'd rather bo preparedWill that fellow Luttrell—l mean—that is—(desparately) will he kiss you at the station 1 Ada (facing round suddenly) : How dare you ask me such a thing ? Jack (penitently): I know, but, hang it all, it's pretty rough on me to have to Btand by. Ada (with an icy composure): lam scarce ly in the habit, Mr. Thomson of allowing myself to be embraced by mere acquaintances. Jack (suddenly): Acquaintances? Why, I thought you said - I mean I unclerstoud you were engaged to young Luttrell ? Ada (tossing her head): Every one is not ro infatuated with the Luttrell family as you aeem to be. Jack (drawing a little nearer): And you we not engaged to h*m—nor to anyone ? Ada (staring obstinately out of the window): lam not. Jack (drawfng still nearer) : Ada, don'l fou think we wera rather fools last yeai l Ada (not turning): Thank you.

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