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00000F90: 6E 76 6F 6C 76 65 64 20 69 6E 20 61 20 6D 75 72 |nvolved in a mur|
00000FA0: 64 65 72 9B 49 20 64 69 64 20 68 65 61 72 20 61 |der.I did hear a|
00000FB0: 20 72 75 6D 6F 72 20 74 68 61 74 20 93 20 77 61 | rumor that . wa|
00000FC0: 73 20 69 6E 76 6F 6C 76 65 64 20 77 69 74 68 20 |s involved with |
00000FD0: 61 20 6D 61 72 72 69 65 64 20 9C 9B 49 74 27 73 |a married ..It's|
00000FE0: 20 70 72 6F 62 61 62 6C 79 20 6E 6F 20 68 65 6C | probably no hel|
00000FF0: 70 2C 20 D4 2C 20 62 75 74 20 C0 6E 27 74 20 93 |p, ., but .n't .|
00001000: 20 70 61 72 74 20 6F 66 20 61 20 74 6F 6E 74 69 | part of a tonti|
00001010: 6E 65 3F 9B 90 27 73 20 73 65 65 6D 65 64 20 71 |ne?..'s seemed q|
00001020: 75 69 74 65 20 63 6F 6E 63 65 72 6E 65 64 20 66 |uite concerned f|
00001030: 6F 72 20 86 27 73 20 77 65 6C 66 61 72 65 9B 90 |or .'s welfare..|
00001040: C4 20 76 65 72 79 20 70 72 6F 74 65 63 74 69 76 |. very protectiv|
00001050: 65 2C 20 D0 2C 20 6D 61 79 62 65 20 74 6F 6F 20 |e, ., maybe too |
00001060: 70 72 6F 74 65 63 74 69 76 65 20 61 74 20 74 69 |protective at ti|
00001070: 6D 65 73 9B 49 74 27 73 20 65 61 73 69 65 72 20 |mes.It's easier |
00001080: 74 6F 20 62 65 20 72 75 74 68 6C 65 73 73 20 77 |to be ruthless w|
00001090: 68 65 6E 20 69 74 27 73 20 66 6F 72 20 74 68 65 |hen it's for the|
000010A0: 20 73 61 6B 65 20 6F 66 20 73 6F 6D 65 6F 6E 65 | sake of someone|
000010B0: 20 65 6C 73 65 9B 49 4E 56 41 4C 49 44 20 52 45 | else.INVALID RE|
000010C0: 53 55 4C 54 9B 27 C1 |SULT.'. |
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RANCE POLICY ON ..I HAD TO. . FOUND OUT
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M BE.LIKE ALL GOOD GOSSIP COLUMNISTS, .
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LL . FAULTS, . . NOT A BAD MOTHER.RP, .D
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T . INVOLVED IN THAT PLOT TO OVERTHROW F
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A GREAT FUTURE IN THE BALLET.RI RAISED
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SOMETHING RATHER ODD ABOUT . PARENTS' D
EATH, P?..D LIVING PROOF THE WAGES OF SI
N G UNAFFECTED BY THE DEPRESSION..'S BEE
N MORE THAN A FATHER TO ME..D NO SAINTS.
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HARDLY IN . CLASS.THEY SAY .D A MEMBER
OF THE THULE GROUP. COULD . H A NAZI?.IT
. . MIND THATD CLOUDEDS.I SAW . COMING
OUT OF .'S ROOM LAST EVENING.HAVE YOU SE
EN . NEW LINE? IT'S ALL THE RAGE IN LOND
ON.IN MY HOMELAND, P, YOUR IMPERTINENCE
WOULD GET YOU IMPALED.. FIRM WOULD FALL
APART IF ANYTHING HAPPENED TO ... HAA TH
E MANNERS OF A KING; YET THERE . SOMETHI
NG SINISTER ABOUT ..LITTLE BUT . TITLE S
URVIVED THE WAR; . ANCESTRAL LANDS WERE
DEVASTATED.IT MUST GALL A PROUD, LORDLY
. LIKE . TO LIVE OFF . ..NOT ALL . TIME
ABOARD . SPENT READING.. . PLAYING A DAN
GEROUS GAME, T.. ROOM . A BUSY PLACE AT
NIGHTS.A SOLITARY CHAP. . C TO .SELF SO
MUCH YOU'D SCARCELY KNOW . WAS ABOARD.TH
E MYSTERY .? THERED SOMETHING ODD ABOUT
. PASTS.I HEARD . MAJORED IN ANIMAL HUSB
ANDRY - UNTIL THEY CAUGHT . AT IT.R. THI
NKS .D GOD'S GIFT TO WOMEN.I KNOW . LOVE
A ME, T..'D NEVER KILL THE GOLDEN GOOSE,
BUT I WOULDN'T INSURE ANYONE ELSE'S LIF
E.I SAW . PICTURE IN LIFE MAGAZINE ONCE.
AT TIMES, T, . K LIFE RATHER DIFFICULT..
MAY HAVE LEARNED ABOUT . AND ... HAA .
CHARMS, T, BUT SO DO OTHERS.I SUPPOSE YO
U KNOW ABOUT . AND ., T.THAT LITTLE TRAM
P, T? WHY NOT ASK .?..D DECORATIVE, AT L
EAST.THAT RELATIONSHIP ALWAYS SEEMED A B
IT ODDS.R. MIGHT BE WORTH MORE TO . DEAD
THAN ALIVE.. HAS WEALTH, POSITION - EVE
RYTHING A . COULD WANT..D NOT IN LOVE WI
TH .S.. . NOT AS WEALTHY A . AS IT APPEA
RB.RI DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY, P. .'A BEE
N FRIENDLY TO ME.IT'S ODD, P, BUT . SEEM
B TO KNOW A GREAT DEAL ABOUT ..THAT GREE
DY . WOULD STOP AT NOTHING TO GET . WAY.
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DER.I DID HEAR A RUMOR THAT . WAS INVOLV
ED WITH A MARRIED ..IT'S PROBABLY NO HEL
P, T, BUT .N'T . PART OF A TONTINE?..'S
SEEMED QUITE CONCERNED FOR .'S WELFARE..
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VE AT TIMES.IT'S EASIER TO BE RUTHLESS W
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