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126 A Fair Fraud we begin shooting again. We will start from here—meanwhile, you can all do as you like.’ ‘Come out for a stroll in the woods, Miss Blake,’ said Naylor, who persistently kept his place at her side. Marion was looking about her anxiously. ‘I cannot. I—I promised Miss Lane.’ But Miss Lane had vanished; she could not _ see her anywhere. Naylor laughed a little maliciously. ‘It doesn't matter much what you promised to Miss Lane. I don’t imagine that she holds you to your word. Look!’ _ Marion’s eyes followed his glance. Through the diamond paned window, across the farm. garden, Captain Drury and Miss Lane were to be seen going out at the gate together into the woods, and there was no appearance of disinclination or reluctance on Hester’s part. ‘I am afraid Miss Lane’s words and Miss Lane’s actions are sometimes at variance,’ remarked the barrister, drily. Then, as he looked down at the little face by his side and saw how full it was of distress, and of a disappointment that almost brought tears into the regretful brown eyes, a feeling of strong compassion and sympathy made him add kindly, ‘Do not be unhappy about her, Miss Blake. Temptation is sometimes GOMMGIOO <S (GO)