Унесенные ветром

Chapter 31

           Fontainesaidshecouldn’teverhaveanymorechildrenandIcouldgiveyou"

           Hishandswereonhershoulderssotightlythattheyhurtandshestopped,breathless.

           "WeweretoforgetthatdayatTwelveOaks."

           "DoyouthinkIcouldeverforgetit?Haveyouforgottenit?Canyouhonestlysayyoudon’tloveme?"

           Hedrewadeepbreathandansweredquickly.

           "No.Idon’tloveyou."

           "That’salie."

           "Evenifitisalie,"saidAshleyandhisvoicewasdeadlyquiet,"itisnotsomethingwhichcanbediscussed."

           "Youmean"

           "DoyouthinkIcouldgooffandleaveMelanieandthebaby,evenifIhatedthemboth?BreakMelanie’sheart?Leavethembothtothecharityoffriends?Scarlett,areyoumad?Isn’tthereanysenseofloyaltyinyou?Youcouldn’tleaveyourfatherandthegirls.They’reyourresponsibility,justasMelanieandBeauaremine,andwhetheryouaretiredornot,theyarehereandyou’vegottobearthem."

           "IcouldleavethemI’msickofthemtiredofthem"

           Heleanedtowardherand,foramoment,shethoughtwithacatchatherheartthathewasgoingtotakeherinhisarms.Butinstead,hepattedherarmandspokeasonecomfortingachild.

           "Iknowyou’resickandtired.That’swhyyouaretalkingthisway.You’vecarriedtheloadofthreemen.ButI’mgoingtohelpyouIwon’talwaysbesoawkward"

           "There’sonlyonewayyoucanhelpme,"shesaiddully,"andthat’stotakemeawayfromhereandgiveusanewstartsomewhere,withachanceforhappiness.

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