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Unconsciously she has betrayed herself. He hears the word "again" with a strange sinking of the heart. Others, then, are desirous of claiming this wild flower for their own.,"But I wish it had been any one but Mona," says Geoffrey, still agitated.,"Take courage, take courage," said the girl softly, and she went on to her lodge.,"Do you think you are stronger than I am?" he says, amusement blended with the old admiration in his eyes.,"Oh, I dare say," Nicholas, ironically. "You get out!",Again she calls to him from within.,"You have something important to say to me," says Mona, presently, seeing he will not speak: "at least, so your letter led me to believe.",CHAPTER XXXIII.,"But you said you knew the entire locality,—couldn't be puzzled within a radius of thirty miles. How far are we from home?",Paul Rodney, true to his word, has put in an appearance, much to the amazement of many in the room. Almost as Mona's dance with Nolly is at an end, he makes his way to her, and asks her to give him the next. Unfortunately, she is not engaged for it, and, being unversed in polite evasions, she says yes, quietly, and is soon floating round the room with him.,"I never heard such awful language," says Rodney. "To tell me to my face that you hate me. Oh, Miss Mona! How have I merited such a speech?","She's the girl my mother wanted me to marry, you know," goes on Rodney, unobservant, as men always are, of the small signals of distress hung out by his companion..