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? ? ? ? The girl turned cold, but she held her head bravely.

? ? ? ? "Your father wishes it, you know," added Canler.

? ? ? ? "Yes, I know."

? ? ? ? She spoke scarcely above a whisper.

? ? ? ? "Do you realize that you are buying me, Mr. Canler?" she said finally, and in a cold, level voice. "Buying me for a few paltry dollars? Of course you do, Robert Canler, and the hope of just such a contingency was in your mind when you loaned papa the money for that hair-brained escapade, which but for a most mysterious circumstance would have been surprisingly successful.

? ? ? ? "But you, Mr. Canler, would have been the most surprised. You had no idea that the venture would succeed.


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