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           "Ithoughtyou’dbetiredandIwantedtohaveyoualltomyselfjustfortwenty-fourhours."

           Juliagaveherarmanaffectionatesqueeze.

           "That’llbetoowonderful.We’lljustsitaboutthevillaandgreaseourfacesandhaveagoodoldgossip."

           ButnextdayDollyhadarrangedthattheyshouldgoouttoluncheon,andtheyweretomeettheirhostsatoneofthebarsontheCroisettetohavecocktails.Itwasabeautifulday,clear,warmandsunny.WhentheygotoutofthecarDollystoppedtogivethechauffeurinstructionsaboutfetchingthemandJuliawaitedforher.Suddenlyherheartgaveagreatjump,fortherewastheSpaniardwalkingtowardsher,withawomanononesideofhimclingingtohisarmandontheotheralittlegirlwhosehandheheld.Shehadnottimetoturnaway.AtthatmomentDollyjoinedhertowalkacrossthepavement.TheSpaniardcame,gaveheraglanceinwhichtherewasnosignofrecognition,hewasinanimatedconversationwiththewomanonhisarm,andwalkedon.InaflashJuliaunderstoodthathewasjustaslittleanxioustoseeherasshewastoseehim.ThewomanandthechildwereobviouslyhiswifeanddaughterwhomhehadcomedowntoCannestospendEasterwith.Whatarelief!Nowshecouldenjoyherselfwithoutfear.ButassheaccompaniedDollytothebar,Juliathoughthowdisgustingmenwere.Yousimplycouldn’ttrustthemforaminute.Itwasreallydisgracefulthatamanwithacharmingwifeandsuchasweetlittlegirlshouldbewillingtopickupawomaninthetrain