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p at him fondly and proudly. "We can go." "Let's hurry then," he said quickly, as if still afraid that his new-found bride might change her mind. "Quick, Jimmie--get Virginia's rubbers!" cried Fanny. "Sure," he said, disappearing on the run. Stafford handed the automobile veil to his sister-in-law. "You can fix this better than I," he smiled. While Fanny was adjusting the veil, Jimmie re-entered with the rubbers and put them on. Stafford picked up the fur coat. "Now for the coat," he said. Putting his hand in his waistcoat pocket, he added with a significant smile: "By the way, I've something else for you. It's from Tiffany's." Virginia made a gesture of protest. "Oh, Robert, didn't I tell you that--" "Wait! Wait!" he laughed. "You don't know what it is!" Taking from his pocket the wedding ring which three months before she had returned to him, he held it up and solemnly replaced it on her finger. "With eternal love," he said gravely. Taking her gently in his arms, he kissed her. THE END. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Bought and Paid For, by Arthur Hornblow *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BOUGHT AND PAID FOR *** ***** This file should be named 16249.txt or 16249.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/1/6/2/4/16249/ Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Carol David, Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of this license, apply to copying and distributing Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works to protect the PROJECT GUTENBERG-tm concept and trademark. Project Gutenberg is a registered trademark, and may not be used if you charge for the eBooks, unless you receive specific permission. If you do not charge anything for copies of this eBook, complying with the rules is very easy. You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose such as creation of derivative works, reports, performances and research. They may be modified and printed and giv
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