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Kayla Draney

Feb 20, 20243 min read

Chapter 39 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXIX It was a supreme moment. Laurel felt it to be such. Her heart beat, and her limbs trembled beneath her. But for the support...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 38 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXVIII Mlle. Marie hovered around her mistress with many delicate attentions after her master had departed, but her...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 37 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXVII That day on which Ross Powell saw Laurel with her husband was the last of a series of happy walks and rides she had taken...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 36 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXVI There was no longer any fear that Mrs. Le Roy would die. She was better. She was rapidly convalescing. St. Leon was very...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 35 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXV Ross Powell had been bitterly chagrined and disappointed at his failure to trace Laurel Vane, after his meeting with her at...

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Chapter 34 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXIV Mrs. Gordon, reclining at ease on a satin divan in her elegant parlor, was entertaining a caller—no less a person than the...

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Chapter 33 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXIII All of the young bride's happiness began to wane from that hour. The shadow of the nearing future began to fall upon her...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 32 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXII He had expected that Beatrix would be startled and distressed, but he was not prepared for the burst of emotion with which...

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Kayla Draney

Feb 20, 20243 min read

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Chapter 31 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXXI Laurel was fortunate enough to get back to her hotel before Mr. Le Roy returned from his engagement with the friend whom he...

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Chapter 30 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXX "I loved him, Mrs. Wentworth. That is all my defense. Call me weak, cowardly, wicked, if you will; but I could not put the...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 29 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXIX "Married!" said St. Leon to himself, with a start, and a quick glance at Beatrix. He bowed to her gracefully, then hurried...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 28 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXVIII Mr. Le Roy, turning in the same moment with his wife, saw two faces that he recognized—Cyril Wentworth's whom he had seen...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 27 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXVII More than once, since they came to England, Clarice Wells said, anxiously, to her mistress: "I am afraid Miss Vane has laid...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 26 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXVI When they went to England, Laurel wondered a little tearfully if they should meet the Wentworths. She knew that they were in...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 25 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXV Days came in which Laurel almost forgot the long, dark, threatening shadow that lay always just ahead of her. They were...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 24 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXIV "Wooed and married and a'." How swiftly it all had followed upon Laurel Vane's coming to Eden! In June she had come to the...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 23 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXIII Deep emotion overpowered Laurel's speech for a moment. Her lips parted as if to speak, but closed again without a sound....

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 22 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXII St. Leon glanced at his watch. "No, it is not late—at least, not midnight. Surely you can spare me a few minutes, Miss...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 21 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XXI After a little, she dragged herself up wearily and went back to the drawing room. The young count brightened visibly at her...

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Kayla Draney

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Chapter 20 of Laurel Vane; or, The Girls' Conspiracy by Mittie Frances Clark Point

CHAPTER XX The change of conversation was so sudden that Laurel started and shivered uncomfortably. "Are you cold, my dear?" asked Maud...

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