Американская трагедия

Chapter 38

           Clyde,realizingwellenoughthathispropositioncertainlywascoldandindifferentbut,inthefaceofhisintensedesireforSondra,thebestoratleastsafestthathecoulddevise,nowstoodthereunableforthemomenttothinkofanythingmoretosay.

           Andalthoughtherewassomeotherdiscussiontothesameeffect,theconclusionofthisverydifficulthourwasthatClydehadanotherweekortwoatbestinwhichtoseeifhecouldfindaphysicianoranyonewhowouldassisthim.Afterthat—wellafterthattheimplied,ifnotopenlyexpressed,threatwhichlayatthebottomofthiswas,unlesssoextricatedandspeedily,thathewouldhavetomarryher,ifnotpermanently,thenatleasttemporarily,butlegallyjustthesame,untilonceagainshewasabletolookafterherself—athreatwhichwasascrushingandhumiliatingtoRobertaasitwastorturingtohim.

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