Финансист

Chapter XLV

           Thiswasnottrue,butitwaspreyingonherfancy,andcombinedwithsomederogatoryremarksdroppedbyOwenandCallumatthedinnertablerecently,hadprovedalmosttoomuchforherfierydisposition.But,becauseofCowperwood’sletterreachingherattheCalligans’,shemadenomoveuntilshereadonthemorningofthetenththatCowperwood’spleaforacertificateofreasonabledoubthadbeengranted,andthathewouldoncemore,forthetimebeingatleast,beafreeman.Thisgavehercouragetodowhatshehadlongwantedtodo,andthatwastoteachherfatherthatshecouldgetalongwithouthimandthathecouldnotmakeherdoanythingshedidnotwanttodo.ShestillhadthetwohundreddollarsCowperwoodhadgivenherandsomeadditionalcashofherownperhapsthreehundredandfiftydollarsinall.Thisshethoughtwouldbesufficienttoseehertotheendofheradventure,oratleastuntilshecouldmakesomeotherarrangementforherpersonalwell-being.Fromwhatsheknewofthefeelingofherfamilyforher,shefeltthattheagonywouldallbeontheirside,nothers.Perhapswhenherfathersawhowdeterminedshewashewoulddecidetoletheraloneandmakepeacewithher.Shewasdeterminedtotryit,anyhow,andimmediatelysentwordtoCowperwoodthatshewasgoingtotheCalligansandwouldwelcomehimtofreedom.

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