Американская трагедия

Chapter 27

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           ThedancewasforFridaynight,andonthatnightClydehadarrangedtobewithRobertabecauseonthefollowingdayshewasleavingforathree-day-over-Christmasholidayvisittoherparentsthelongeststretchoftimethusfarshehadspentawayfromhim.Andbecause,apartfromhisknowledgeshehadarrangedtopresenthimwithanewfountainpenandEversharppencil,shehadbeenmostanxiousthatheshouldspendthislasteveningwithher,afactwhichshehadimpresseduponhim.Andhe,onhispart,hadintendedtomakeuseofthislasteveningtosurpriseherwithawhite-and-blacktoiletset.

           Butnow,sothrilledwasheatthepossibilityofareencounterwithSondra,hedecidedthathewouldcancelthislasteveningengagementwithRoberta,althoughnotwithoutsomemisgivingsastothedifficultyaswellasthedecencyofit.FordespitethefactthathewasnowsoluredbySondra,neverthelesshewasstilldeeplyinterestedinRobertaandhedidnotliketogrieveherinthisway.Shewouldlooksodisappointed,asheknew.Yetatthesametimesoflatteredandenthusedwashebythissudden,iftardy,socialdevelopmentthathecouldnotnowthinkofrefusingJill.

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