Анна Каренина

Chapter 2

           Howniceitwouldhavebeeninthecountry!Asitis,I’mworryingyouall,andwe’rewastingourmoney.”

           “Notatall,notatall.NotoncesinceI’vebeenmarriedhaveIsaidthatthingscouldhavebeenbetterthantheyare....”

           “Truly?”shesaid,lookingintohiseyes.

           Hehadsaiditwithoutthinking,simplytoconsoleher.Butwhenheglancedatherandsawthosesweettruthfuleyesfastenedquestioninglyonhim,herepeateditwithhiswholeheart.“Iwaspositivelyforgettingher,”hethought.Andherememberedwhatwasbeforethem,sosoontocome.

           “Willitbesoon?Howdoyoufeel?”hewhispered,takinghertwohands.

           “Ihavesooftenthoughtso,thatnowIdon’tthinkaboutitorknowanythingaboutit.”

           “Andyou’renotfrightened?”

           Shesmiledcontemptuously.

           “Nottheleastlittlebit,”shesaid.

           “Well,ifanythinghappens,IshallbeatKatavasov’s.”

           “No,nothingwillhappen,anddon’tthinkaboutit.I’mgoingforawalkontheboulevardwithpapa.We’regoingtoseeDolly.Ishallexpectyoubeforedinner.Oh,yes!DoyouknowthatDolly’spositionisbecomingutterlyimpossible?She’sindebtallround;shehasn’tapenny.WeweretalkingyesterdaywithmammaandArseny”(thiswashersister’shusbandLvov),“andwedeterminedtosendyouwithhimtotalktoStiva.It’sreallyunbearable.Onecan’tspeaktopapaaboutit....Butifyouandhe....”

           “Why,whatcanwedo?”saidLevin.

           “You’llbeatArseny’s,anyway;talktohim,hewilltellwhatwedecided.”

           “Oh,IagreetoeverythingArsenythinksbeforehand.

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