Американская трагедия

Chapter 6

           AndasheloiteredheobservedthebusfromRaquetteLakeapproaching.Itnowoccurredtohim,ifheencounteredanyoneheknewonthesteamerdockorboat,couldhenotsaythathewasfreshfromRaquetteLake,whereSondra,aswellasBertine,hadmanyfriends,orincasetheythemselvescamedownontheboat,thathehadbeentherethedaybefore.Whatmatterwhosenameorlodgehementionedaninventedone,ifneedbe.

           Andso,atlast,makinghiswaytotheboatandboardingit.AndlateratSharon,leavingitagainandwithout,ashethought,appearingtoattractanyparticularattentionateitherend.For,althoughthereweresomeelevenpassengers,allstrangerstohim,stillnooneotherthanayoungcountrygirlinabluedressandawhitestrawhat,whomheguessedtobefromthisvicinity,appearedtopayanyparticularattentiontohim.Andherglanceswereadmiringratherthanotherwise,althoughsufficient,becauseofhiskeendesireforsecrecy,tocausehimtoretiretotherearoftheboat,whereastheothersappearedtoprefertheforwarddeck.AndonceinSharon,knowingthatthemajorityweremakingfortherailwaystationtocatchthefirstmorningtraindown,hefollowedbrisklyintheirwake,onlytoturnintothenearestlunch-roominordertobreakthetrail,ashehoped.ForalthoughhehadwalkedthelongdistancefromBigBitterntoThreeMileBay,andpreviouslyhadrowedallafternoon,andmerelymadeapretenseofeatingthelunchwhichRobertahadpreparedatGrassLake,stillevennowhewasnothungry.

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