Американская трагедия

Chapter 16

           AsforthatstoryhetoldMasonaboutwearingacap,well,hewasfrightenedandliedbecausehethoughthewouldhavetogetoutofit.Now,ofcourse,beforehegoestothatothergirlafterwardswhileRobertaisstillalive,Imean,there’shisrelationshipwiththeothergirl,whatheintendstodoabouther.He’stalkingtoRoberta,nowyousee,"hecontinued,"andthathastobedisposedofinsomeway.But,asIseeit,that’seasy,forofcourseafterheexperiencesachangeofheartandwantstodotherightthingbyRoberta,allhehastodoistowritethatothergirlorgotoherandtellheraboutthewronghehasdoneRoberta."

           "Yes."

           "For,asIseeitnow,shecan’tbekeptoutofthecaseentirely,afterall.We’llhavetoringherin,I’mafraid."

           "Allright;thenwehaveto,"saidBelknap.

           "Becauseyousee,ifRobertastillfeelsthatheoughttomarryherhe’llgofirstandtellthatFinchleygirlthathecan’tmarryherthathe’sgoingawaythatis,ifRobertadoesn’tobjecttohisleavingherthatlong,don’tyousee?"

           "Yes."

           "Ifshedoes,he’llmarryher,eitheratThreeMileBayorsomeotherplace."

           "Yes."

           "Butyoudon’twanttoforgetthatwhileshe’sstillalivehe’spuzzledanddistressed.Andit’sonlyafterthatsecondnight,atGrassLake,thathebeginstoseehowwrongallhisactionshavebeen,youunderstand.Somethinghappens.

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