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The Sanction of the Victim

           "I’mafraidThanksgivingisaholidayonlyforthosewhohaveaclearconscience."

           Sheraisedherwineglass,butstoppedithalfwaytoherlipsandasked,"You’renotgoingtomakesomesortofstandatyourtrialtomorrow,areyou,Henry?"

           "Iam."

           Sheputtheglassdown."Whatareyougoingtodo?"

           "You’llseeittomorrow."

           "Youdon’treallyimaginethatyoucangetawaywithit!"

           "Idon’tknowwhatyouhaveinmindastheobjectI’mtogetawaywith."

           "Doyourealizethatthechargeagainstyouisextremelyserious?"

           "Ido."

           "You’veadmittedthatyousoldtheMetaltoKenDanagger."

           "Ihave."

           "Theymightsendyoutojailfortenyears."

           "Idon’tthinktheywill,butit’spossible."

           "Haveyoubeenreadingthenewspapers,Henry?"askedPhilip,withanoddkindofsmile.

           "No."

           "Oh,youshould!"

           "ShouldI?Why?"

           "Yououghttoseethenamestheycallyou!"

           "That’sinteresting,"saidRearden;hesaiditaboutthefactthatPhilip’ssmilewasoneofpleasure.

           "Idon’tunderstandit,"saidhismother."Jail?Didyousayjail,Lillian?Henry,areyougoingtobesenttojail?"

           "Imightbe.

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