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Chapter 3

           How?Why?When?Bywhom?IconfessthatIamverymuchtoblamemyself;Idonotconcealthefact;buttheconduct,theoutrageousbehaviourofthiswoman,mustreallybekeptwithinlimits,bythepoliceifnecessary,andIamjustonmywaynowtotalkthequestionoverandmakesomearrangements.Itcanallbemanagedquietlyandgently,evenkindly,andwithouttheslightestfussorscandal.Iforeseethatthefutureispregnantwithevents,andthatthereismuchthatneedsexplanation.Thereisintrigueinthewind;butifononesidenothingisknown,ontheothersidenothingwillbeexplained.IfIhaveheardnothingaboutit,norhaveyou,norhe,norshewhohasheardaboutit,Ishouldliketoknow?Howcanallthisbeexplainedexceptbythefactthathalfofitismirageormoonshine,orsomehallucinationofthatsort?”

           “Sheisinsane,”mutteredtheprince,suddenlyrecollectingallthathadpassed,withaspasmofpainathisheart.

           “Itoohadthatidea,andIsleptinpeace.ButnowIseethattheiropinionismorecorrect.Idonotbelieveinthetheoryofmadness!Thewomanhasnocommonsense;butsheisnotonlynotinsane,sheisartfultoadegree.HeroutburstofthiseveningaboutEvgenie’suncleprovesthatconclusively.Itwasvillainous,simplyjesuitical,anditwasallforsomespecialpurpose.

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