Анна Каренина

Chapter 27

           

           “Annushka,”shesaid,comingtoastandstillbeforeher,andshestaredatthemaid,notknowingwhattosaytoher.

           “YoumeanttogoandseeDaryaAlexandrovna,”saidthegirl,asthoughsheunderstood.

           “DaryaAlexandrovna?Yes,I’llgo.”

           “Fifteenminutesthere,fifteenminutesback.He’scoming,he’llbeheresoon.”Shetookoutherwatchandlookedatit.“Buthowcouldhegoaway,leavingmeinsuchastate?Howcanhelive,withoutmakingitupwithme?”Shewenttothewindowandbeganlookingintothestreet.Judgingbythetime,hemightbebacknow.Buthercalculationsmightbewrong,andshebeganoncemoretorecallwhenhehadstartedandtocounttheminutes.

           Atthemomentwhenshehadmovedawaytothebigclocktocompareitwithherwatch,someonedroveup.Glancingoutofthewindow,shesawhiscarriage.Butnoonecameupstairs,andvoicescouldbeheardbelow.Itwasthemessengerwhohadcomebackinthecarriage.Shewentdowntohim.

           “Wedidn’tcatchthecount.Thecounthaddrivenoffonthelowercityroad.”

           “Whatdoyousay?What!...”shesaidtotherosy,good-humoredMihail,ashehandedherbackhernote.

           “Why,then,hehasneverreceivedit!”shethought.

           “GowiththisnotetoCountessVronskaya’splace,youknow?andbringananswerbackimmediately,”shesaidtothemessenger.

           “AndI,whatamIgoingtodo?”shethought.“Yes,I’mgoingtoDolly’s,that’strueorelseIshallgooutofmymind.Yes,andIcantelegraph,too.”Andshewroteatelegram.“Iabsolutelymusttalktoyou;comeatonce

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