Американская трагедия

Chapter 7

           

           Oh,God!Thefollyofallhisplanninginconnectionwithallthistodate!Theflaws!Hadheeverreallyplanneditrightfromthestart?Hadheeverreallyimagined,forinstance,thatRoberta’sbodywouldbefoundinthatdeepwater?Andyet,hereitwasrisensosoonthisfirstdaytotestifyagainsthim!Andalthoughhehadsignedashehadonthoseregistersupthere,wasitnotpossiblenow,onaccountofthosethreemenandthatgirlonthatboat,forhimtobetraced?Hemustthink,think,think!Andgetoutofhereassoonaspossible,beforeanythingreallyfatalinconnectionwiththatsuitshouldhappen.

           Growingmomentarilyweakerandmoreterrorized,henowdecidedtoreturntoSondrabelow,andsaythathewasreallyfeelingquitesickandthatifshedidnotobjecthewouldprefertogohomewithher,ifshecouldarrangeit.Andconsequently,atten-thirty,whentheeveningstillhadhourstogo,SondraannouncedtoBurchardthatshewasnotfeelingwellandwouldherunherandClydeandJilldowntoherplace,butthatshewouldseethemallonthemorrowintimefortheproposeddepartureforBearLake.

           AndClyde,thoughbroodingastowhetherthisearlyleavingonhispartwasnotanotherofthosewretchederrorswhichhadseemedtomarkeverystepofthisdesperateandmurderousschemesofar,finallyenteringtheswiftlaunchandbeingracedtotheCranstonlodgeinnotime

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