Are you happy ? '' For the first time that I remembered , Alicia blushed . She was very angry . `` Yes , I did marry for money , '' she said sharply , `` and I do n't regret it . Thank heaven , I never was a fool . '' `` Do n't be vexed , Alicia , '' I entreated . `` I only asked because -- well , it is no matter . '' * * * * * Montreal , Jan. 25 , 18 -- . It is bedtime , but I am too excited and happy and miserable to sleep . Jack has been here -- dear old Jack ! How glad I was to see him . His coming was so unexpected . I was sitting alone in my room this afternoon -- I believe I was moping -- when Bessie brought up his card . I gave it one rapturous look and tore downstairs , passing Alicia in the hall like a whirlwind , and burst into the drawing-room in a most undignified way . `` Jack ! '' I cried , holding out both hands to him in welcome . There he was , just the same old Jack , with his splendid big shoulders and his lovely brown eyes . And his necktie was crooked , too ; as soon as I could get my hands free I put them up and straightened it out for him . How nice and old-timey that was ! `` So you are glad to see me , Kitty ? ''
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