ould it necessarily follow that the Some One she should
someday love would regard her with coldness?

Estelle gazed upward at the portrait with a wistful, well-nigh solemn
look. Not being able, hampered by a dog in her arms, to clasp her hands,
she expressed the same impulse by clasping the dog close to her breast
in token that her wishes for her dearest friend's good were more than
wishes, were a prayer.

She felt a hand laid lightly on her forearm.

"You needn't be afraid," said Leslie, "they'll be happy."

THE END

[Transcriber's Note: As originally published, this book had two
consecutive chapters labeled as "CHAPTER XV." Chapter numbers have
been resequenced in this text.]

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