Американская трагедия

Chapter 27

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           Indeedsoinfatuatedwashewithherwaysandairs,thatinsteadofbeingirritatedbyherpretendedindifference,hewasallthemoreattracted.Andhenowachievedanintensitywhichtoherwasquitecompelling.Hiseyelidsnarrowedandhiseyeslitwithablazingdesirewhichwasquitedisturbingtosee.

           "My,butyoucansaythenicestthingsinthenicestwaywhenyouwantto."ShewastoyingwithalargeSpanishcombinherhairforthemomentandsmiling."Andyousaythemjustasthoughyoumeantthem."

           "Doyoumeantosaythatyoudon’tbelieveme,Sondra,"heinquiredalmostfeverishly,thisseconduseofhernamethrillinghernowasmuchasitdidhim.Althoughinclinedtofrownonsomarkedapresumptioninhiscase,sheletitpassbecauseitwaspleasingtoher.

           "Oh,yes,Ido.Ofcourse,"shesaidalittledubiously,andforthefirsttimenervously,wherehewasconcerned.Shewasbeginningtofinditalittlehardtodecipherherproperlineofconductinconnectionwithhim,whethertorepresshimmoreorless."Butyoumustsaynowwhatdanceyouwant.Iseesomeonecomingforme."Andsheheldhersmallprogramuptohimarchlyandintriguingly."Youmayhavetheeleventh.That’sthenextafterthis."

           "Isthatall?"

           "Well,andthefourteenth,then,greedy,"shelaughedintoClyde’seyes,alaughinglookwhichquiteenslavedhim.

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