Маленькие женщины

Heartache

           I’lllisten,"saidJo,withadesperatesortofpatience.

           Lauriewasayounglover,buthewasinearnest,andmeantto‘haveitout’,ifhediedintheattempt,soheplungedintothesubjectwithcharacteristicimpetuousity,sayinginavoicethatwouldgetchokynowandthen,inspiteofmanfuleffortstokeepitsteady...

           "I’velovedyoueversinceI’veknownyou,Jo,couldn’thelpit,you’vebeensogoodtome.I’vetriedtoshowit,butyouwouldn’tletme.NowI’mgoingtomakeyouhear,andgivemeananswer,forIcan’tgoonsoanylonger."

           "Iwantedtosaveyouthis.Ithoughtyou’dunderstand..."beganJo,findingitagreatdealharderthansheexpected.

           "Iknowyoudid,butthegirlsaresoqueeryouneverknowwhattheymean.Theysaynowhentheymeanyes,anddriveamanoutofhiswitsjustforthefunofit,"returnedLaurie,entrenchinghimselfbehindanundeniablefact.

           "Idon’t.Ineverwantedtomakeyoucareformeso,andIwentawaytokeepyoufromitifIcould."

           "Ithoughtso.Itwaslikeyou,butitwasnouse.Ionlylovedyouallthemore,andIworkedhardtopleaseyou,andIgaveupbilliardsandeverythingyoudidn’tlike,andwaitedandnevercomplained,forIhopedyou’dloveme,thoughI’mnothalfgoodenough..."Heretherewasachokethatcouldn’tbecontrolled,sohedecapitatedbuttercupswhileheclearedhis‘confoundedthroat’.

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