Финансист

Chapter XXV

           Givemethemoney,won’tyou,andI’llgetoutofthisquick.Wehaven’tamoment,Itellyou.Don’tletthosepeoplefrightenyouoff.They’replayingtheirownlittlegame;youplayyours."

           "Ican’t,Frank,"saidStener,finally,veryweakly,hissenseofhisownfinancialfuture,overcomeforthetimebeingbythethoughtofMollenhauer’shard,controllingface."I’llhavetothink.Ican’tdoitrightnow.StrobikjustleftmebeforeIsawyou,and—"

           "GoodGod,George,"exclaimedCowperwood,scornfully,"don’ttalkaboutStrobik!What’shegottodowithit?Thinkofyourself.Thinkofwhereyouwillbe.It’syourfuturenotStrobik’sthatyouhavetothinkof."

           "Iknow,Frank,"persistedStener,weakly;"but,really,Idon’tseehowIcan.HonestlyIdon’t.Yousayyourselfyou’renotsurewhetheryoucancomeoutofthingsallright,andthreehundredthousandmoreisthreehundredthousandmore.Ican’t,Frank.Ireallycan’t.Itwouldn’tberight.Besides,IwanttotalktoMollenhauerfirst,anyhow."

           "GoodGod,howyoutalk!"explodedCowperwood,angrily,lookingathimwithill-concealedcontempt."Goahead!SeeMollenhauer!Lethimtellyouhowtocutyourownthroatforhisbenefit.Itwon’tberighttoloanmethreehundredthousanddollarsmore,butitwillberighttoletthefivehundredthousanddollarsyouhaveloanedstandunprotectedandloseit.

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