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At the end of April Peter returned to Llanabba, Dr. Fagan having announced that the sale of the Castle had not been effected, and Margot and Paul went up to London to make arrangements for the wedding, which, contrary to all reasonable expectation, Margot decided was to take place in church with all the barbaric concomitants of bridesmaids, Mendelssohn, and Mumm. But before the wedding she had a good deal of South American business to see to.

"My first honeymoon was rather a bore," she said, "so I'm not taking any chances with this one. I must get everything settled before we start, and then we're going to have the three best months of your life."

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