Chapter 29

           

           OneofAnna’sobjectsincomingbacktoRussiahadbeentoseeherson.FromthedaysheleftItalythethoughtofithadneverceasedtoagitateher.AndasshegotnearertoPetersburg,thedelightandimportanceofthismeetinggrewevergreaterinherimagination.Shedidnotevenputtoherselfthequestionhowtoarrangeit.Itseemedtohernaturalandsimpletoseehersonwhensheshouldbeinthesametownwithhim.ButonherarrivalinPetersburgshewassuddenlymadedistinctlyawareofherpresentpositioninsociety,andshegraspedthefactthattoarrangethismeetingwasnoeasymatter.

           ShehadnowbeentwodaysinPetersburg.Thethoughtofhersonneverleftherforasingleinstant,butshehadnotyetseenhim.Togostraighttothehouse,whereshemightmeetAlexeyAlexandrovitch,thatshefeltshehadnorighttodo.Shemightberefusedadmittanceandinsulted.Towriteandsoenterintorelationswithherhusbandthatitmadehermiserabletothinkofdoing;shecouldonlybeatpeacewhenshedidnotthinkofherhusband.Togetaglimpseofhersonoutwalking,findingoutwhereandwhenhewentout,wasnotenoughforher;shehadsolookedforwardtothismeeting,shehadsomuchshemustsaytohim,shesolongedtoembracehim,tokisshim.Seryozha’soldnursemightbeahelptoherandshowherwhattodo.ButthenursewasnotnowlivinginAlexeyAlexandrovitch’shouse.Inthisuncertainty,andineffortstofindthenurse,twodayshadslippedby.

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