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A New Affection

           YoucanhaveanythingyouwantthatIcangiveyou.Whatisit?YouknowhowmuchIthinkofyou.Ifyouleaveyouraffairstomeyouwouldneverhaveanytroublesofanykind."

           "Oh,itisn’tanythingyoucandonotnow,anyhow.Myaffairs!Ohyes.Whatarethey?Verysimple,all."

           Shehadthatdeliciousatmosphereofremotenessevenfromherself.Hewasenchanted.

           "Butyouarenotsimpletome,Rita,"hesaid,softly,"norareyouraffairs.Theyconcernmeverymuch.Youaresoimportanttome.Ihavetoldyouthat.Don’tyouseehowtrueitis?Youareastrangecomplexitytomewonderful.I’mmadoveryou.EversinceIsawyoulastIhavebeenthinking,thinking.Ifyouhavetroublesletmesharethem.Youaresomuchtomemyonlytrouble.Icanfixyourlife.Joinitwithmine.Ineedyou,andyouneedme."

           "Yes,"shesaid,"Iknow."Thenshepaused."It’snothingmuch,"shewenton—"justaquarrel."

           "Whatover?"

           "Overme,really."Themouthwasdelicious."Ican’tswingthecenseralways,asyousay."Thatthoughtofhishadstuck."It’sallrightnow,though.Isn’tthedaylovely,be-yoot-i-ful!"

           Cowperwoodlookedatherandshookhishead.Shewassuchatreasuresoinconsequential.Aileen,busydrivingandtalking,couldnotseeorhear.ShewasinterestedinSohlberg,andthesouthwardcrushofvehiclesonMichiganAvenuewasdistractingherattention.

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