Маленькие женщины

Lazy Laurence

           

           "Ibegpardon,Ithought..."andthereshepauseddiplomatically.

           "No,youdidn’t,youknewperfectlywellInevercaredforanyonebutJo,"Lauriesaidthatinhisold,impetuoustone,andturnedhisfaceawayashespoke.

           "Ididthinkso,butastheyneversaidanythingaboutit,andyoucameaway,IsupposedIwasmistaken.AndJowouldn’tbekindtoyou?Why,Iwassureshelovedyoudearly."

           "Shewaskind,butnotintherightway,andit’sluckyforhershedidn’tloveme,ifI’mthegood-for-nothingfellowyouthinkme.It’sherfaultthough,andyoumaytellherso."

           Thehard,bitterlookcamebackagainashesaidthat,andittroubledAmy,forshedidnotknowwhatbalmtoapply.

           "Iwaswrong,Ididn’tknow.I’mverysorryIwassocross,butIcan’thelpwishingyou’dbearitbetter,Teddy,dear."

           "Don’t,that’shernameforme!"andLaurieputuphishandwithaquickgesturetostopthewordsspokeninJo’shalf-kind,half-reproachfultone."Waittillyou’vetriedityourself,"headdedinalowvoice,ashepulledupthegrassbythehandful.

           "I’dtakeitmanfully,andberespectedifIcouldn’tbeloved,"saidAmy,withthedecisionofonewhoknewnothingaboutit.

           Now,Laurieflatteredhimselfthathehadborneitremarkablywell,makingnomoan,askingnosympathy,andtakinghistroubleawaytoliveitdownalone.

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