Финансист

Chapter XVIII

           

           Hethoughtshewantedhimtotalktoherso,toteaseherwithsuggestionsofthisconcealedfeelingofhisthisstrongliking.Hewonderedwhatcouldcomeofanysuchunderstandingasthis,anyhow?

           "Oh,Ijustwantedtoseehowyoudanced,"shesaid,tamely,theforceofheroriginalfeelinghavingbeenweakenedbyathoughtofwhatshewasdoing.Henotedthechangeandsmiled.Itwaslovelytobedancingwithher.Hehadnotthoughtmeredancingcouldholdsuchcharm.

           "Youlikeme?"hesaid,suddenly,asthemusicdrewtoitsclose.

           Shethrilledfromheadtotoeatthequestion.Apieceoficedroppeddownherbackcouldnothavestartledhermore.Itwasapparentlytactless,andyetitwasanythingbuttactless.Shelookedupquickly,directly,buthisstrongeyesweretoomuchforher.

           "Why,yes,"sheanswered,asthemusicstopped,tryingtokeepaneventonetohervoice.Shewasgladtheywerewalkingtowardachair.

           "Ilikeyousomuch,"hesaid,"thatIhavebeenwonderingifyoureallylikeme."Therewasanappealinhisvoice,softandgentle.Hismannerwasalmostsad.

           "Why,yes,"shereplied,instantly,returningtoherearliermoodtowardhim."YouknowIdo."

           "Ineedsomeonelikeyoutolikeme,"hecontinued,inthesamevein."Ineedsomeonelikeyoutotalkto.Ididn’tthinksobeforebutnowIdo.Youarebeautifulwonderful."

           "Wemustn’t,"shesaid."Imustn’t.

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