Американская трагедия

Chapter 35

           Butsinceheinsisted,shewaswillingtotrythedrugthenewway,althoughtheargumentthatacoldornerveswasthepossiblecausewasonlysufficienttoconvinceherthatClydewasattheendofhisresourcesinsofarasshewasconcerned,orifnotthat,hewasfarfrombeingalivetotheimportofthisbothtoherselfandtohim.Andsupposingthisnewtreatmentdidnotwork,thenwhat?Washegoingtostopnowandletthethingrestthere?

           YetsopeculiarwasClyde’snaturethatinthefaceofhisfearsinregardtohisfuture,andbecauseitwasfarfrompleasanttobeharriedinthiswayandaninfringementonhisotherinterests,theassurancethatthedelayofamonthmightnotprovefatalwassufficienttocausehimtobewillingtowait,andthatratherindifferently,forthatlengthoftime.Robertamightbewrong.Shemightbemakingallthistroublefornothing.Hemustseehowshefeltaftershehadtriedthisnewway.

           Butthetreatmentfailed.DespitethefactthatinherdistressRobertareturnedtothefactoryinordertowearyherself,untilallthegirlsinthedepartmentassuredherthatshemustbeillthatsheshouldnotbeworkingwhenshelookedandplainlyfeltsobadstillnothingcameofit.AndthefactthatClydecoulddreamoffallingbackontheassuranceofthedruggistthatafirstmonth’slapsewasofnoimportonlyaggravatedandfrightenedherthemore.

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