Part 40 (2/2)
”Now, Cora,” and Belle protested feebly, ”I have been very ill, since you left; and you knoould have gone anywhere to help find you
Anywhere in the world!”
Cora kissed her fondly Nothing and no one could resist teasing Belle
”Of course you would! But who has Lena?”
”She is with the Rands,” replied Bess, ”but we claiirls kno to show affection, this sort was now fairly showered upon the rescued girl
”It aled to say
”When shall we hear all about it?” asked Belle
”Not to-night,” objected the twin sister ”It is enough to know that we have Cora”
The auto on Every ypsies, and nearer the hotel
”Hey there!” called Mr Rand ”You boys keep a tight hold!”
”Aye, aye, sir!” shouted back Walter ”Seeay,” he remarked to Betty
”He sihter, ”that you ht be after us--the gypsies, I mean
”Oh,” said Walter, in that way that Walter had
CHAPTER XXIX
A REAL LOVE FEAST
”However did it happen?” demanded Belle
”Please let the child draw her breath,” insisted Mr Rand ”Remember, she has been kidnapped--a prisoner, a slave!”
”No, not that,” objected Helka ”She was uest”
”I kneould find her,” declared Betty, crowding up to Cora's chair
”We didn't,” contradicted Ed, ”she found us She simply----”