Граф Монте-Кристо

We hear From Yanina.

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           TheconversationhadnowturneduponatopicsopleasingtoMorrel,thathewasreadytoaccedetoanythingthatValentinethoughtfittopropose,andhelikewisefeltthatapieceofintelligencesuchashejustheardoughttobemorethansufficienttocontenthimforoneday.However,hewouldnotleavewithoutthepromiseofseeingValentineagainthenextnight.ValentinepromisedallthatMorrelrequiredofher,andcertainlyitwaslessdifficultnowforhertobelievethatsheshouldmarryMaximilianthanitwasanhouragotoassureherselfthatsheshouldnotmarryFranz.

           Duringthetimeoccupiedbytheinterviewwehavejustdetailed,MadamedeVilleforthadgonetovisitM.Noirtier.Theoldmanlookedatherwiththatsternandforbiddingexpressionwithwhichhewasaccustomedtoreceiveher.

           "Sir,"saidshe,"itissuperfluousformetotellyouthatValentine’smarriageisbrokenoff,sinceitwasherethattheaffairwasconcluded."Noirtier’scountenanceremainedimmovable."ButonethingIcantellyou,ofwhichIdonotthinkyouareaware;thatis,thatIhavealwaysbeenopposedtothismarriage,andthatthecontractwasenteredintoentirelywithoutmyconsentorapprobation."Noirtierregardedhisdaughter-inlawwiththelookofamandesiringanexplanation."Nowthatthismarriage,whichIknowyousomuchdisliked,isdoneawaywith,IcometoyouonanerrandwhichneitherM.deVillefortnorValentinecouldconsistentlyundertake.

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