Page:The Coming of Cassidy and the Others - Clarence E. Mulford.djvu/433

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"I wish you would n't ask such foolish questions."

"Yes; I know. But do you?"

"I prefer not to answer."

"Huh! That's an answer in itself. You do."

"I don't think you 're very nice tonight," she retorted, a little pout spoiling the bow in her lips. "You 're awfully jealous, and I don't like it."

"Gee! Don't like it! I should think you 'd want me to be jealous. I only wish you was jealous of me. Norah, I 've just got to say it now, an' find out—"

"Yes; tell me," she interrupted eagerly. "What did he do?"

"Who?"

"Mr. Nolan, of course."

"Nolan?" he demanded in surprise.

"Yes, yes; tell me."

"I ain't talkin' about him. I was goin' to tell you something that I 've—"

"That you 've done and now regret? Have