Talks with a Devil (1980 publication) by PDOuspnsky

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Imitations would not be dangerous once he had conquered the market; meanwhile, nobody would be given the model. Yet without seeing the model, nobody was even prepared to talk. Madge wrote seldom. It seemed to Hugh that, absorbed in her new interests in life, she had begun to forget him. Another two months passed. Hugh was at the end of his money. He left his flat and went to live in a small room. It was on a very hot day during one of those New York heat­ waves, after Hugh had called without success at two factories and at a bureau for new inventors, that he had wandered aimlessly down several streets and into Central Park.

Just in case she felt inclined to frighten Susanne and Max. Movement was difficult at the bazaar. Sarah Bernhardt and other celebrities were serving, but even so, when Mimi approached, the crowd parted and all eyes followed her. She recognized the deputy who had vilified her in his speeches, and noticed in his quick glance a kind of suspicious curiosity. Mimi was amused. People around her were whispering. She heard only her own name. All her hostility seemed to dissipate. But suddenly, not in the least as she had pictured it, Mimi saw Max and Susanne.

Mimi screamed, closed her eyes, lifted the pistol. Again the dreadful bang, a scream, another bang, another and another! Then no more. Mimi dropped the child and collapsed beside it. You can imagine what happens at a fashionable charity bazaar when someone starts shooting nickel-cased bullets into the crowd. " and everyone rushed for the doors. For ten minutes pandemonium reigned. This was a sight worth seeing, I can tell you. About forty people were crushed to death, mainly women, and twice as many were injured.

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