Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

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           AndasClydesaidthat,hewasthinkingbackanditseemedtohimthatwhathehadjustsaidwasreallytrue.ItwastruethatjustbeforemeetingSondrahewasactuallyatthezenithofcontentanddelightwithRoberta.

           "Andwhat,ifany,wereyourplansforyourfuturewithMissAldenbeforeyoumetthisMissX?Youmusthavethoughtattimesofthat,didn’tyou?"

           "Well,notexactly,"(andashesaidthishelickedhislipsinsheernervousness)."Yousee,Ineverhadanyrealplantodoanythingthatis,todoanythingthatwasn’tquiterightwithher.Andneitherdidshe,ofcourse.Wejustdriftedkinda,fromthefirst.Itwasbeingalonetheresomuch,maybe.Shehadn’ttakenupwithanybodyyetandIhadn’teither.Andthentherewasthatrulethatkeptmefromtakingheraboutanywhere,andonceweweretogether,ofcoursewejustwentonwithoutthinkingverymuchaboutit,Isupposeeitherofus."

           "Youjustdriftedbecausenothinghadhappenedasyetandyoudidn’tsupposeanythingwould.Isthattheway?"

           "No,sir.Imean,yes,sir.That’sthewayitwas."Clydewasveryeagertogetthosemuch-rehearsedandveryimportantanswers,justright.

           "Butyoumusthavethoughtofsomethingoneorbothofyou.Youweretwenty-oneandshewastwenty-three."

           "Yes,sir.IsupposewedidIsupposeIdidthinkofsomethingnowandthen.

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