Американская трагедия

Chapter 9

           That’sallIcansaynow,"andyetevenashesaiditthinkingthatperhapshehadbetternotsaythat—thatperhapshehadbettersay—well,what?ThatheknewRoberta,ofcourse,hadbeenuptherewithher,forthatmatter—butthathehadneverintendedtokillher—thatherdrowningwasanaccident.Forhehadnotstruckheratall,exceptbyaccident,hadhe?Onlyitwasbestnottoconfesstohavingstruckheratall,wasn’tit?Forwhoundersuchcircumstanceswouldbelievethathehadstruckherwithacamerabyaccident.Bestnottomentionthecamera,sincetherewasnomentionanywhereinthepapersthathehadhadonewithhim.

           AndhewasstillcogitatingwhileMasonwasexclaiming:"Thenyouadmitthatyouknewher?"

           "No,sir."

           "Verywell,then,"henowadded,turningtotheothers,"Isupposethere’snothingforitbuttotakehimbackthereandseewhattheyknowabouthim.Perhapsthatwillgetsomethingoutofthisfinebird—toconfronthimwithhisfriends.Hisbagandthingsarestillbackthereinoneofthosetents,Ibelieve.Supposewetakehimdownthere,gentlemen,andseewhattheseotherpeopleknowabouthim.

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