Monica, Volume 3 (of 3)

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Everett-Green Evelyn. Monica, Volume 3 (of 3)

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-THIRD. BEATRICE

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-FOURTH. STORM

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-FIFTH. WIDOWED

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-SIXTH. MONICA

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-SEVENTH. HAUNTED

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-EIGHTH. LOVERS

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-NINTH “AS WE FORGIVE.”

CHAPTER THE THIRTIETH. LORD HADDON

CHAPTER THE THIRTY-FIRST. CHRISTMAS

CHAPTER THE THIRTY-SECOND. THE LAST

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“Ah, Randolph! I am glad you are in. It is going to be such a rough night!”

Monica was sitting by the fire in her own room, waiting for her husband to join her there, as he always did immediately upon coming in from his day’s sport. They had one or two more guests at Trevlyn now – men, friends of Randolph’s in days past; but nothing ever hindered him from devoting this one hour before dinner to his wife. It was to Monica the happiest hour of the day.

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She had held fast by his arm till now! but she loosed his clasp as she heard these words.

“You will come back?” she said, striving to speak calmly and steadily.

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