The Red Lodge: A Mystery of Campden HillBridges, Victor
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The Red Lodge: A Mystery of Campden Hill
Bridges, Victor
Detective and mystery stories; Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
"I know what's going to happen to him," said Nancy. "Directly I
get my money I'm going to buy him the biggest and most beautiful
public house in Shadwell. If it wasn't for Joe----" Her voice
faltered, and with a sudden impulsive movement she caught hold of
Colin's hand and pressed it to her cheek.
For a moment he stood looking down at her, his gray eyes alight
with love and tenderness.
"There's only one thing that isn't quite perfect," he said
slowly. "I'm afraid that, whatever success I meet with in my
research work, I'm bound to be more or less disappointed."
"Oh, Colin, what do you mean?"
"Why," he whispered softly, "I've already made the greatest
discovery in the world. _I've found you_."
THE END
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