Унесенные ветром

Chapter 54

           "Willyougo?"

           "Yes,I’mgoing.That’swhatIcamehometotellyou.I’mgoingtoCharlestonandNewOrleansandoh,well,averyextendedtrip.I’mleavingtoday."

           "Oh!"

           "AndI’mtakingBonniewithme.GetthatfoolishPrissytopackherlittleduds.I’lltakePrissytoo."

           "You’llnevertakemychildoutofthishouse."

           "Mychildtoo,Mrs.Butler.SurelyyoudonotmindmetakinghertoCharlestontoseehergrandmother?"

           "Hergrandmother,myfoot!DoyouthinkI’llletyoutakethatbabyoutofherewhenyou’llbedrunkeverynightandmostlikelytakinghertohouseslikethatBelle’s—"

           Hethrewdownthecigarviolentlyanditsmokedacridlyonthecarpet,thesmellofscorchingwoolrisingtotheirnostrils.Inaninstanthewasacrossthefloorandbyherside,hisfaceblackwithfury.

           "Ifyouwereaman,Iwouldbreakyourneckforthat.Asitis,allIcansayisforyoutoshutyourGod-damnmouth.DoyouthinkIdonotloveBonnie,thatIwouldtakeherwheremydaughter!GoodGod,youfool!Andasforyou,givingyourselfpiousairsaboutyourmotherhood,why,acat’sabettermotherthanyou!Whathaveyoueverdoneforthechildren?WadeandEllaarefrightenedtodeathofyouandifitwasn’tforMelanieWilkes,they’dneverknowwhatloveandaffectionare

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