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At last he decided on an honest confession and so wrote her a brief letter:
"Dear Miss Clark:
I have a confession to make and an apology to offer. There is no such
man as \Villiam Cameron. I simply made him up and thought it would
be a joke to impersonate him, but I have gone too far. I have been a cad
and I ought to be shot for so deceiving you. Won't you please forgive me~
Yours, most humbly,
John Forrester."
The following was received a few days later:
"Mr. John Forrester:
You are a heartless brute, Mr. Forrester, to deceive me like you have.
You made up a man and got him to say that he loved me. And then you
ask me to forgive you-I can forgive you never, never, never. But maybe
you didn't deceive me as much as you think. Next time you undertake to
pack a message for a girl in your big cream cheese. don't leave it lying on
your dresser where the wind may blow it out of the window.
Yours in wrath,
Leona Clark.
P. S.,
haps you)
Some men are not so bad after
are not so heartless after all.
So even a cream cheese may harbor a romance.
all, I. e., some men (and per-
--C. S., ';00.
A Farewell
This day we part. dear friend,
And tho', before we meet again,
The years may many be.
The other's face will linger
In the hearts of you and me.
And now a farewell wish
Before our paths we sever:
"May you be happy always.
Cod bless you, now and ever."
-1. B.. 'n.