Американская трагедия

Chapter 6

           well,ATTEMPTthisterriblethingkillagirlwhomoncehehadloved.Andallhislifehewouldhavethiswithhim,nowthisthought!Hewouldneverbeabletoshakeitoffnever,never,never.Andhehadnotthoughtofthat,before.Itwasaterriblethinginitsway,justthat,wasn’tit?

           Butthensuddenlythereinthedark,atabouteleveno’clock,asheafterwardsguessed,thewaterhavingstoppedhiswatch,andafterhehadreachedthehighroadtothewestandwalkedamileortwothosethreemen,quick,likeghostscomingoutoftheshadowofthewoods.HethoughtatfirstthathavingseenhimatthemomenthehadstruckRobertaorthemomentafterward,theyhadnowcometotakehim.Thesweatinghorrorofthatmoment!Andthatboywhohadheldupthelightthebettertoseehisface.Andnodoubthehadevincedmostsuspiciousfearandperturbation,sinceatthemomenthewasmostdeeplybroodingonallthathadhappened,terrorizedreallybythethoughtthatsomehow,insomeway,hehadleftsomecluethatmightleaddirectlytohim.Andhedidjumpback,feelingthattheseweremensenttoseizehim.Butatthatmoment,theforemost,atall,bonyman,withoutappearingtobemorethanamusedathisobviouscowardice,hadcalled,"Howdy,stranger!"whiletheyoungest,withoutappearingtobesuspiciousatall,hadsteppedforwardandthenturnedupthelight.

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