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IT IS AN AXIOM that Governments are superior to the common law. Four people waited in different moods for the grinding wheels of justice to move. A very weak and indifferent Graham Hallowell, convalescing at a Surrey cottage, had only one complaint. "It will be hateful, being hauled off to prison, just as I've learnt something about you, Diana." She smiled down at him. "It can't happen, Graham. I feel it can't happen.
They have their crown back, and not a word got into the newspapers.'. I don't think they'll dare. But if they do." She did not finish her sentence. She knew that if this new tenderness went out of her life, life itself would have no meaning.