From the Car Behind. Eleanor M. Ingram

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      With a gesture of mock despair, she gave him the fragrant square of linen.

      "Wipe it off," she requested resignedly. "I can't motor all over Long Island with a dirty face. There is no one in sight for miles; wipe it off and never tell."

      "I am very clumsy," he demurred.

      "Well, it can't be helped."

      Gerard might have echoed the exclamation. But he accepted the handkerchief and deftly, if with inward embarrassment, removed the stain from the ruddy cheek presented.

      "It can't be off, Mr. Gerard?"

      "Pardon, it is gone."

      "You hardly touched it," doubtingly.

      "If you could see——" he began in defense of his work.

      "Look once more."

      He obeyed, impersonally and coolly.

      "Nothing, indeed," he asserted.

      She glanced up at him through her long lashes, and flung herself back in her seat.

      "Thank you. Shall we go on?"

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