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Chapter 4

           “I’llfollowyoutoSiberia!”

           Herecoiledatthis,andthesamehostile,almosthaughtysmilecametohislips.

           “PerhapsIdon’twanttogotoSiberiayet,Sonia,”hesaid.

           Sonialookedathimquickly.

           Againafterherfirstpassionate,agonisingsympathyfortheunhappymantheterribleideaofthemurderoverwhelmedher.Inhischangedtonesheseemedtohearthemurdererspeaking.Shelookedathimbewildered.Sheknewnothingasyet,why,how,withwhatobjectithadbeen.Nowallthesequestionsrushedatonceintohermind.Andagainshecouldnotbelieveit:“He,heisamurderer!Coulditbetrue?”

           “What’sthemeaningofit?WhereamI?”shesaidincompletebewilderment,asthoughstillunabletorecoverherself.“Howcouldyou,you,amanlikeyou....Howcouldyoubringyourselftoit?...Whatdoesitmean?”

           “Oh,welltoplunder.Leaveoff,Sonia,”heansweredwearily,almostwithvexation.

           Soniastoodasthoughstruckdumb,butsuddenlyshecried:

           “Youwerehungry!Itwas...tohelpyourmother?Yes?”

           “No,Sonia,no,”hemuttered,turningawayandhanginghishead.“Iwasnotsohungry....Icertainlydidwanttohelpmymother,but...that’snottherealthingeither....Don’ttortureme,Sonia.”

           Soniaclaspedherhands.

           “Couldit,coulditallbetrue?GoodGod,whatatruth!Whocouldbelieveit?Andhowcouldyougiveawayyourlastfarthingandyetrobandmurder!Ah,”shecriedsuddenly,“thatmoneyyougaveKaterinaIvanovna...thatmoney....Canthatmoney...

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