Американская трагедия

Chapter 42

           HewoulddosomethingdesperateifshetriedtomakehimdothatrunawayormaybegouptoTwelfthLakebeforeitshouldbetimeforhimtogotoBiltz,orbeforeshewouldthinkitwastime,andthenpersuadeSondraifhecouldbutoh,whatawild,wildchancewasthattorunawaywithandmarryhim,evenifshewasn’tquiteeighteenandthenandthenbeingmarried,andherfamilynotbeingabletodivorcethem,andRobertanotbeingabletofindhim,either,butonlytocomplainwell,couldn’thedenyitsaythatitwasnotsothathehadneverhadanyrelationship,otherthanthatwhichanydepartmentheadmighthavewithanygirlworkingforhim.HehadnotbeenintroducedtotheGilpins,norhadhegonewithRobertatoseethatDr.GlennnearGloversville,andshehadtoldhimatthetime,shehadnotmentionedhisname.

           Butthenerveoftryingtodenyit!

           Thecourageitwouldtake.

           ThecouragetotrytofaceRobertawhen,asheknew,hersteady,accusing,horrified,innocent,blueeyeswouldbeaboutasdifficulttofaceasanythinginalltheworld.Andcouldhedothat?Hadhethecourage?Andwoulditallworkoutsatisfactorilyifhedid?WouldSondrabelievehimoncesheheard?

           Butjustthesameinpursuanceofthisidea,whetherfinallyheexecuteditornot,eventhoughhewenttoTwelfthLake,hemustwriteSondraalettersayingthathewascoming.Andthishedidatonce,writingherpassionatelyandyearningly.

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