Part 97 (1/2)

”Oh, it is my---- Give it to me. It is my forget-me-not,” says she, colouring hotly.

A pause.

”The little plant I sent?” asks he softly.

”Yes,” in a lovely, shamefaced way.

”You kept that?”

”To plant it here.”

”Because----”

”Oh, you _know.”_

”Tell me again.”

”Because I love you.”

She throws her arms around his neck, and their lips meet.

THE END.

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