Американская трагедия

Chapter 17

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           Atthissheglancedathimoddly,realizingnotonlythesharpnessofhismood,butthatthiswasthefirsttimehehadshownsomuchdaringinconnectionwithher.Itmustbethathewasgettingtofeeltoosureofher.Shewasshowinghimtoomuchattention.Atthesametimesherealizedthatthiswasnotthetimetoshowhimthatshedidnotcareforhimasmuchasshewouldliketohavehimbelieve,sinceshewantedthecoat,alreadyagreedupon.

           "Oh,gee,well,ain’tthatthelimit?"sherepliedangrily,yetmorebecauseshewasirritatedbythefactthatwhathesaidwastruethananythingelse."Ifyouaren’tthegrouch.Well,Ican’thelpit,ifyou’regoingtobeasjealousasthat.Ididn’tdoanythingbutdancewithhimjustalittle.Ididn’tthinkyou’dbemad."Shemovedasiftoturnaway,butrealizingthattherewasanunderstandingbetweenthem,andthathemustbeplacatedifthingsweretogoon,shedrewhimbyhiscoatlapelsoutoftherangeofthehearingoftheothers,whowerealreadylookingandlistening,andbegan.

           "Now,seehere,you.Don’tgoactinglikethis.Ididn’tmeananythingbywhatIdid.Honest,Ididn’t.Anyhow,everybodydanceslikethatnow.Andnobodymeansanythingbyit.Aren’tyougoin’toletmebenicetoyoulikeIsaid,orareyou?"

           Andnowshelookedhimcoaxinglyandwinsomelyandcalculatinglystraightintheeye,asthoughheweretheonepersonamongallthesepresentwhomshereallydidlike

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