Американская трагедия

Chapter 34

           Andthisfact,eveninthefaceofhispreviousindifference,wassufficienttosoftenhermoodinregardtohim.Sowithakindofebullience,basedonfattenedhoperestingonthepills,sheundidthepackageandreadthedirections,assuringhimthewhileofhergratitudeandthatshewouldnotforgethowgoodhehadbeentoherinthisinstance.Atthesametime,evenassheuntiedthepackage,thethoughtcametohersupposingtheywouldnotwork?Thenwhat?AndhowwouldshegoaboutarrangingwithClydeastothat?However,forthetimebeing,asshenowreasoned,shemustbesatisfiedandgratefulforthis,andatoncetookoneofthepills.

           ButonceherexpressionsofgratefulnesshadbeenofferedandClydesensedthatthesesamemightpossiblybelookeduponasoverturestoanewintimacybetweenthem,hefellbackupontheattitudethatfordayspasthadcharacterizedhimatthefactory.Undernocircumstancesmusthelendhimselftoanyadditionalblandishmentsorlanguishmentsinthisfield.Andifthisdrugprovedeffectual,ashemostearnestlyhoped,itmustbethelastofanysavethemostaccidentalandcasualcontacts.Fortherewastoomuchdanger,asthisparticularcrisishadprovedtoomuchtobelostonhissideeverything,inshortnothingbutworryandtroubleandexpense.

           Inconsequenceheretreatedtohisformerreserve."Well,you’llbeallrightnow,eh?Anyhow,let’shopeso,huh?Itsaystotakeoneeverytwohoursforeightortenhours

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