Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

           Myideaatfirstwasthatwemightstayoneortwodaysorthree.Icouldn’ttellwhatevertimeittookmetotalkthingsoutwithherandmakeherunderstandandseewhereIstood."

           "Isee.Andthen...?"

           "Well,thenwewentuptoGrassLakethenextmorning."

           "Inseparatecarsstill?"

           "Yes,sirinseparatecars."

           "Andwhenyougotthere?"

           "Why,weregistered."

           "How?"

           "CliffordGrahamandwife."

           "Stillafraidsomeonewouldknowwhoyouwere?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Didyoutrytodisguiseyourhandwritinginanyway?"

           "Yes,siralittle."

           "ButjustwhydidyoualwaysuseyourowninitialsC.G.?"

           "Well,Ithoughtthattheinitialsonmybagshouldbethesameastheinitialsontheregister,andstillnotbemynameeither."

           "Isee.Cleverinonesense,notsocleverinanotherjusthalfclever,whichistheworstofall."AtthisMasonhalfroseinhisseatasthoughtoobject,butevidentlychanginghismind,sankslowlybackagain.AndoncemoreJephson’srighteyeswiftlyandinquiringlysweptthejurytohisright.

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