Граф Монте-Кристо

The Promise.

           AnothermightthreatentoseekM.Franz,toprovokehim,andtofightwithhim;allthatwouldbefolly.WhathasM.Franztodowithit?Hesawmethismorningforthefirsttime,andhasalreadyforgottenhehasseenme.HedidnotevenknowIexistedwhenitwasarrangedbyyourtwofamiliesthatyoushouldbeunited.IhavenoenmityagainstM.Franz,andpromiseyouthepunishmentshallnotfallonhim."

           "Onwhom,then!onme?"

           "Onyou?Valentine!Oh,heavenforbid!Womanissacred;thewomanonelovesisholy."

           "Onyourself,then,unhappyman;onyourself?"

           "Iamtheonlyguiltyperson,amInot?"saidMaximilian.

           "Maximilian!"saidValentine,"Maximilian,comeback,Ientreatyou!"Hedrewnearwithhissweetsmile,andbutforhispalenessonemighthavethoughthiminhisusualhappymood."Listen,mydear,myadoredValentine,"saidheinhismelodiousandgravetone;"thosewho,likeus,haveneverhadathoughtforwhichweneedblushbeforetheworld,suchmayreadeachother’shearts.Ineverwasromantic,andamnomelancholyhero.IimitateneitherManfrednorAnthony;butwithoutwords,protestations,orvows,mylifehasentwineditselfwithyours;youleaveme,andyouarerightindoingsoIrepeatit,youareright;butinlosingyou,Ilosemylife.

           "Themomentyouleaveme,Valentine,Iamaloneintheworld.

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