Американская трагедия

Chapter 38

           Andwhynot?Hadn’tshegivenhimall,andthatagainstherbetterjudgment?Hadn’theoverpersuadedher?Whowasheanywaytosocastheraside?Fordecidedlyattimes,andespeciallysincethislatestcrisishaddeveloped,hismanner,becauseofSondraandtheGriffithsandwhathefelttobethefataleffectofallthisonhisdreamshere,wassufficienttomakeplainthatlovewasdecidedlydead,andthathewasnotthinkingnearlysomuchofthemeaningofherstatetoher,ashewasofitsimporttohim,theinjurythatwasmostcertaintoaccruetohim.Andwhenthisdidnotcompletelyterrifyher,asmostlyitdid,itservedtoirritateandslowlydeveloptheconclusionthatinsuchadesperatestateasthis,shewasjustifiedinaskingmorethanordinarilyshewouldhavedreamedofasking,marriageitself,sincetherewasnootherdoor.Andwhynot?Wasn’therlifeasgoodashis?Andhadn’thejoinedhistohers,voluntarily?Then,whyshouldn’thestrivetohelphernowor,failingthat,makethisfinalsacrificewhichwastheonlyonebywhichshecouldberescuedapparently.Forwhowereallthesocietypeoplewithwhomhewasconcernedanyhow?Andwhyshouldheaskherinsuchacrisistosacrificeherself,herfutureandgoodname,justbecauseofhisinterestinthem?Theyhadneverdoneanythingverymuchforhim,certainlynotasmuchashadshe.

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