Красное и черное

Ambition

           Chélan,mademeunderstandthatinmarryingIhadplightedallmyaffections,eventhosewhichIdidnotthenknow,andwhichIhadneverfeltbeforeacertainfatalattachment...afterthegreatsacrificeofthelettersthatweresodeartome,mylifehasflowedon,ifnothappily,atanyratecalmly.Donotdisturbit.Beafriendtome,mybestfriend."Juliencoveredherhandwithkisses.Sheperceivedhewasstillcrying."Donotcry,youpainmesomuch.Tellme,inyourturn,whatyouhavebeendoing,"Julienwasunabletospeak."Iwanttoknowthelifeyouleadattheseminary,"sherepeated."Andthenyouwillgo."

           WithoutthinkingaboutwhathewassayingJulienspokeofthenumberlessintriguesandjealousieswhichhehadfirstencountered,andthenofthegreatserenityofhislifeafterhehadbeenmadeatutor.

           "Itwasthen,"headded,"thatafteralongsilencewhichwasnodoubtintendedtomakemerealisewhatIseeonlytooclearlyto-day,thatyounolongerlovedmeandthatIhadbecomeamatterofindifferencetoyou...."

           MadamedeRênalwrungherhands.

           "Itwasthenthatyousentmethesumoffivehundredfrancs."

           "Never,"saidMadamedeRênal.

           "ItwasaletterstampedParisandsignedPaulSorelsoastoavertsuspicion."

           Therewasalittlediscussionabouthowthelettercouldpossiblyhaveoriginated.

           Thepsychologicalsituationwasaltered.WithoutknowingitJulienhadabandonedhissolemntone;theywerenowoncemoreonthefootingofatenderaffection.Itwassodarkthattheydidnotseeeachotherbutthetoneoftheirvoiceswaseloquentofeverything.

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