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Chapter 7

           Ganiastampedhisfootwithimpatience.Hisfacelookeddarkandgloomywithrage.

           Atlasttheyleftthehousebehindthem,theprincecarryinghisbundle.

           “Theanswerquicktheanswer!”saidGania,theinstanttheywereoutside.“Whatdidshesay?Didyougivetheletter?”Theprincesilentlyheldoutthenote.Ganiawasstruckmotionlesswithamazement.

           “How,what?myletter?”hecried.“Heneverdeliveredit!Imighthaveguessedit,oh!cursehim!OfcourseshedidnotunderstandwhatImeant,naturally!Whywhywhydidn’tyougiveherthenote,you

           “Excuseme;Iwasabletodeliveritalmostimmediatelyafterreceivingyourcommission,andIgaveit,too,justasyouaskedmeto.IthascomeintomyhandsnowbecauseAglayaIvanovnahasjustreturnedittome.”

           “How?When?”

           “AssoonasIfinishedwritinginheralbumforher,andwhensheaskedmetocomeoutoftheroomwithher(youheard?),wewentintothedining-room,andshegavemeyourlettertoread,andthentoldmetoreturnit.”

           “Toread?”criedGania,almostatthetopofhisvoice;“toread,andyoureadit?”

           Andagainhestoodlikealoginthemiddleofthepavement;soamazedthathismouthremainedopenafterthelastwordhadleftit.

           “Yes,Ihavejustreadit.

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