Chapter10

#Chapter10

LIFE WITHOUT LOVE IS LIKE A ROSE WITHOUT PERFUME.

For an instant these two young girls who were to be such bitter rivals for one man's love looked at each other.

/"Oh, what exquisite embroidery!/" cried Jessie. /"Are you going to buy some, Mrs. Varrick?/"

/"I am thinking of engaging this young person to come to the house and make some for me, under my supervision,/" she returned.

/"I would give so much to know how to make it!/" exclaimed Jessie.

/"If this young woman will give you instructions, you can take them,/" said Mrs.

Varrick.

At that moment Hubert Varrick entered.

/"What is all this discussion about, ladies?/" he asked.