Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

           "

           "Andsoyoucontinuedtorunafterheruntilyouhadmadehercareforyou?"

           "No,sir,thatwasn’tthewayatall."

           "Wellthen,whatwastheway?"

           "Ijustmetherhereandthereandgotcrazyabouther."

           "Isee.Butstillyoudidn’tgoandtellMissAldenthatyoucouldn’tcareforheranylonger?"

           "No,sir.Notthen."

           "Andwhynot?"

           "BecauseIthoughtitwouldhurther,andIdidn’twanttodothat."

           "Oh,Isee.Youdidn’thavethemoralormentalcouragetodoitthen?"

           "Idon’tknowaboutthemoralormentalcourage,"repliedClyde,alittlehurtandirritatedbythisdescriptionofhimself,"butIfeltsorryforherjustthesame.SheusedtocryandIdidn’thavethehearttotellheranything."

           "Isee.Well,letitstandthatway,ifyouwantto.Butnowanswermeoneotherthing.Thatrelationshipbetweenyoutwowhataboutthatafteryouknewthatyoudidn’tcareforheranymore.Didthatcontinue?"

           "Well,no,sir,notsoverylong,anyhow,"repliedClyde,mostnervouslyandshamefacedly.HewasthinkingofallthepeoplebeforehimnowofhismotherSondraofallthepeoplethroughouttheentireUnitedStateswhowouldreadandsoknow.AndonfirstbeingshownthesequestionsweeksandweeksbeforehehadwantedtoknowofJephsonwhattheuseofallthatwas.

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