Американская трагедия

Chapter 43

           

           "Youuphere?That’sgreat.OverattheCranstons’?Oh,isn’tthatdandy?Rightnextdoortous.Well,we’llseealotofeachother,what?Howaboutacanterto-morrowbeforeseven?BertineandIgonearlyeveryday.Andwe’llhaveapicnictomorrow,ifnothinginterferes,canoeingandmotoring.Don’tworryaboutnotridingwell.I’llgetBertinetoletyouhaveJerryhe’sjustasheep.Andyoudon’tneedtoworryabouttogs,either.Granthasscadsofthings.I’lldancethenexttwodanceswithothers,butyousitoutthethirdonewithme,willyou?Iknowapeachofaplaceoutsideonthebalcony."

           Shewasoffwithfingersextendedbutwitha"we-understand-each-other"lookinhereye.Andoutsideintheshadowlatershepulledhisfacetoherswhennoonewaslookingandkissedhimeagerly,and,beforetheeveningwasover,theyhadmanaged,bystrollingalongapathwhichledawayfromthehousealongthelakeshore,toembraceunderthemoon.

           "SondrasogladClydiehere.Misseshimsomuch."Shesmoothedhishairashekissedher,andClyde,bethinkinghimoftheshadowwhichlaysodarklybetweenthem,crushedherfeverishly,desperately."Oh,mydarlingbabygirl,"heexclaimed."Mybeautiful,beautifulSondra!IfyouonlyknewhowmuchIloveyou!Ifyouonlyknew!IwishIcouldtellyouALL.IwishIcould."

           Buthecouldnotnoworever.Hewouldneverdaretospeaktoherofevensomuchasaphaseoftheblackbarrierthatnowlaybetweenthem.

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