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Chapter 24

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           "Andsoitseemstome,"echoedJephson."ThenwhathappenedafteryouregisteredatBigBitternInnandgotintothatboatandwentoutonthelakewithMissAlden?Wereyouorsheespeciallypreoccupiedornervousorinanystatedifferentfromthatofanyordinarypersonwhogoesoutonalaketorow?Wereyouparticularlyhappyorparticularlygloomy,orwhat?"

           "Well,Idon’tthinkIwasespeciallygloomyno,sir.IwasthinkingofallIwasgoingtotellher,ofcourse,andofwhatwasbeforemeeitherwayshedecided.Iwasn’texactlygay,Iguess,butIthoughtitwouldbeallrightwhicheverwaythingswent.IhaddecidedthatIwaswillingtomarryher."

           "Andhowabouther?Wasshequitecheerful?"

           "Wellyes,sir.Sheseemedtofeelmuchhappierforsomereason."

           "Andwhatdidyoutalkabout?"

           "Oh,aboutthelakefirsthowbeautifulitwasandwherewewouldhaveourlunchwhenwewerereadyforit.Andthenwerowedalongthewestshorelookingforwaterlilies.ShewassohappythatIhatedtobringupanythingjustthen,andsowejustkeptonrowinguntilabouttwo,whenwestoppedforlunch."

           "Justwherewasthat?Justgetupandtraceonthemapwiththatpointertherejustwhereyoudidgoandhowlongyoustoppedandforwhat.

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