Американская трагедия

Chapter 18

           ButthecolorandthemusicandthemotionsofthedancersglidingrhythmicallyhereandtherequiteseizeduponbothClydeandRoberta.

           Theorchestrellestoppedandthedancerswerecomingout.Butnosoonerweretheyoutthanfive-centadmissioncheckswereoncemoresoldforthenewdance.

           "Idon’tbelieveIcan,"pleadedRoberta,asClydeledhertotheticket-stile."I’mafraidI’mtooawkward,maybe.Ineverdanced,youknow."

           "Youawkward,Roberta,"heexclaimed."Oh,howcrazy.Why,you’reasgracefulandprettyasyoucanbe.You’llsee.You’llbeawonderfuldancer."

           Alreadyhehadpaidthecoinandtheywereinside.

           Carriedawaybyabravadowhichwasthree-fourthsherconceptionofhimasamemberoftheLycurgusuppercrustandpossessorofmeansandposition,heledthewayintoacornerandbeganatoncetoillustratetherespectivemovements.TheywerenotdifficultandforagirlofRoberta’snaturalgraceandzest,easy.OncethemusicstartedandClydedrewhertohim,shefellintothepositionsandstepswithouteffort,andtheymovedrhythmicallyandinstinctivelytogether.Itwasthedelightfulsensationofbeingheldbyhimandguidedhereandtherethatsoappealedtoherthewonderfulrhythmofhisbodycoincidingwithhers.

           "Oh,youdarling,"hewhispered."Aren’tyouthedandylittledancer,though.You’vecaughtonalready.Ifyouaren’tthewonderfulkid.Icanhardlybelieveit.

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