"The Wreck of Destiny" Chapter 5 (Cont.)
"Perhaps they'll be washed up here, said Vanda hopefully. "You must look out for my trunks," she [?] to Roday, "and if you see them…
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"Perhaps they'll be washed up here, said Vanda hopefully. "You must look out for my trunks," she [?] to Roday, "and if you see them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evelyn looked a little uncomfortable. As a matter of fact he had often thought the same though not for worlds would he have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fact was whoever she was speaking to—whether man or woman—appeared for the time being to be the only man or woman for her in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Well, I have here a contract from a publisher for my new novel, You didn't know I wrote novels? No, or course you didn't—that's the secret…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roddy was at the station to meet them with the car. He greeted Vanda with evident delight—though he had been up to town pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Well, at any rate he would make his own position clear and then when they met again in town after the long vacation he would profit by some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"You aren't quite fair either, Evelyn. After all, he has told me that he never spoke a word of love to Sylvia. And most young men fall in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After he was dead [?] seen that at the [?] the [?] here—and went to the stud, to [?] He was in a very excited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →But she did not believe in this explanation herself and finally as the maids seemed to know nothing of his whereabouts she sent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"One can only suppose that she is holding him until whether she will get a better offer," was Philippa's instinctive thought. But aloud she said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We must go up to town at once, she said. 'There must be people who can tell us about him. His banker, for instance—he is sure to know some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yet in disposing of Evelyn Mrs. Eversham had not actually arrived at securing a triumph for Roddy. Vanda might be deprived of one of her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If he still wants you, my dear Why, he thinks of nothing else. or course, you and I know what men are. Possibly, if you had given in too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"When is it to be?" she asked, almost feverishly. She would not be quite at rest until they were actually man and wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If he doesn't pull through, the mother will pretty well go mad," said the second. 'But she will probably be engaged again before a year is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of course the truth could not be long kept from Vanda who was constantly beside Roddy's bed. When her lover arrived at being actually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →He knew of Families in which insanty had [?]clared itself in several [?] but the sound members con[?] to marry and to bring [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Then were plenty of hardships of, be faced for winter was for nearly over food was scarce and bad—Evelya leaned to be a famous cook—and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No she never could have loved him as he had half hoped, hall feared through all the long months of his exile or she could not have met him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No, he was not your father. I was an unfaithful wife. But if there is any excuse for me. Evelyn it is that I suffered a good deal during those…
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