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"I think, Lola, I had better explain to them the circumstances in which we met," young Craig exclaimed with frankness. His hand was still upon her shoulder, his eyes gazing straight into hers with that intense love-light which, in this world of falsity and fraud, is one of the things which can never be feigned.
"Yes, do," she urged, clinging closely to him, her frail frame trembling, for she was still upset and unnerved.