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    5-19-55 P.8 As the day ^snds with an outdoor barbecue and square-dancing, it becomes equally clear to Chuck and Maria. They?╟╓re in love. It s true that their lives are very different, but everything can be worked out. They can spend six months on the,ranch, and six ?╟≤ Maris- is dancing. After all, they don?╟╓t have to be sensible. ..When two people can make a fortune whenever they want, just by holding hands, they don?╟╓t have to have anything else in common. They^-go back to the Sands with their happy ending all worked out. But back in her rooms, Maria finds Pierre - her manager - waiting for her. At once and defiantly, she tells him about Chuck. Sne knows everything he?╟╓s .going to say about its being fantastic but she isn?╟╓t igoing to listen!, She's .going to marry Chuck and that?╟╓s all there is to itl To her amazement, Pierre'makes no objections. He?╟╓s heard, about the luck - he's dying to meet Chuck - he wants to go along with them, to dinner and to celebrate. As Maria goes to her bedroom contentedly, to change, Sari Hooks at Pierre oddly. She wanted Maria to fall in love - she thought it-would be good for her. And she likes Chuck. But even so, the idea of Chucx and I$hria as a permanent combination doesn?╟╓t make sense, Pierre shrugs, Why mdke?╟≤-a-fuss now, when the girl?╟╓s like a love-sick calf? Later, when the magic wears off - there?╟╓ll be plenty of time. And what if the-mapicldoesn?╟╓t wear off, Sari asks, .out Pierre s not Worried ?╟÷ he.^doesn?╟╓t believe in ma-^3 c. And he seems to be right. Because when he goes with Maria and Chuck to the gambling room, where ta huge crowd has been waiting for the lucky pair all day ?╟÷ there is no magic.. Desperately, Chuck