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 packed it down in place in her trunk, covered it and securely locked it in. Quivering she turned and stared away and, in her need to muster some new sensation to obliterate that of the past, she brought to her feelings the personality of the man whom to-night she had met and liked and who had interested her.

"Dave Herrick!" she said his name aloud; and, repeating it, she put her hand to her hair and began preparing for sleep to be ready for the meetings of to-morrow.