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Chapter 5

           Ifwesticktothatweoughttobeabletoarrangethissexthing,aswearrangegoingtothedentist;sincefatehasgivenusacheckmatephysicallythere.’

           Conniesatandlistenedinasortofwonder,andasortoffear.Shedidnotknowifhewasrightornot.TherewasMichaelis,whomsheloved;soshesaidtoherself.ButherlovewassomehowonlyanexcursionfromhermarriagewithClifford;thelong,slowhabitofintimacy,formedthroughyearsofsufferingandpatience.Perhapsthehumansoulneedsexcursions,andmustnotbedeniedthem.Butthepointofanexcursionisthatyoucomehomeagain.

           ’Andwouldn’tyoumindwhatman’schildIhad?’sheasked.

           ’Why,Connie,Ishouldtrustyournaturalinstinctofdecencyandselection.Youjustwouldn’tletthewrongsortoffellowtouchyou.’

           ShethoughtofMichaelis!HewasabsolutelyClifford’sideaofthewrongsortoffellow.

           ’Butmenandwomenmayhavedifferentfeelingsaboutthewrongsortoffellow,’shesaid.

           ’No,’hereplied.’Youcareforme.Idon’tbelieveyouwouldevercareforamanwhowaspurelyantipathetictome.Yourrhythmwouldn’tletyou.’

           Shewassilent.Logicmightbeunanswerablebecauseitwassoabsolutelywrong.

           ’Andshouldyouexpectmetotellyou?’sheasked,glancingupathimalmostfurtively.

           ’Notatall,I’dbetternotknow...

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