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Aileen’s Revenge

           Ifonecontemplatedvictory,ithadfrequentlytobetakenwithanironhand.

           Fromthisattitudeonhisparthadsprunghisratherdarkfame.Aileenfeltitonthedaythatshetooklunchwithhim.Hissolemn,darkeyesweretreacherouslysweet.Shefeltasifshemightbepavingthewayforsomesituationinwhichshewouldfindherselfhelplessbeforehissuddenmoodandyetshehadcome.

           ButLynde,meditatingAileen’sdelay,hadthisdaydecidedthatheshouldgetadefinitedecision,andthatitshouldbefavorable.Hecalledherupatteninthemorningandchafedherconcerningherindecisionandchangeablemoods.Hewantedtoknowwhethershewouldnotcomeandseethepaintingsathisfriend’sstudiowhethershecouldnotmakeuphermindtocometoabarn-dancewhichsomebachelorfriendsofhishadarranged.Whenshepleadedbeingoutofsortsheurgedhertopullherselftogether."You’remakingthingsverydifficultforyouradmirers,"hesuggested,sweetly.

           Aileenfanciedshehadpostponedthestrugglediplomaticallyforsomelittletimewithoutendingit,whenattwoo’clockintheafternoonherdoor-bellwasrungandthenameofLyndebroughtup."Hesaidhewassureyouwerein,"commentedthefootman,onwhomhadbeenpressedadollar,"andwouldyouseehimforjustamoment?Hewouldnotkeepyoumorethanamoment.

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