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A Family Quarrel

           "You’relettingoneaffairthatcamebetweenusblindyourwholepointofview.IgiveyoumywordIhaven’tbeenunfaithfultoyouwithStephaniePlatoworanyotherwoman.Imayhaveflirtedwiththemalittle,butthatisreallynothing.Whynotbesensible?I’mnotasblackasyoupaintme.I’mmovinginbigmattersthatareasmuchforyourconcernandfutureasformine.Besensible,beliberal."

           Therewasmuchargumenttheusualchargesandcounterchargesbut,finally,becauseofherwearinessofheart,hispetting,theunsolvabilityofitall,shepermittedhimforthetimebeingtopersuadeherthattherewerestillsomecrumbsofaffectionleft.Shewassoul-sick,heartsick.Evenhe,asheattemptedtosootheher,realizedclearlythattoestablishtherealityofhisloveinherbeliefhewouldhavetomakesomemuchgreaterefforttoentertainandcomforther,andthatthis,inhispresentmood,andwithhisleaningtowardpromiscuity,waspracticallyimpossible.Forthetimebeingapeacemightbepatchedup,butinviewofwhatsheexpectedofhimherpassionandselfishindividualityitcouldnotbe.Hewouldhavetogoon,andshewouldhavetoleavehim,ifneedsbe;buthecouldnotceaseorgoback.Hewastoopassionate,tooradiant,tooindividualandcomplextobelongtoanyonesingleindividualalone.

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