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Chapter 1

           Shewasterriblyclosetohim.Shealreadyhadpoweroverhim,andbetweenthemtherewasnolongeranybarrierexceptthebarrierofhisownwill.

           “Well,Iwillleaveyouinyourlittlecorner,”cameAnnaPávlovna’svoice,“Iseeyouareallrightthere.”

           AndPierre,anxiouslytryingtorememberwhetherhehaddoneanythingreprehensible,lookedroundwithablush.Itseemedtohimthateveryoneknewwhathadhappenedtohimasheknewithimself.

           Alittlelaterwhenhewentuptothelargecircle,AnnaPávlovnasaidtohim:“IhearyouarerefittingyourPetersburghouse?”

           Thiswastrue.Thearchitecthadtoldhimthatitwasnecessary,andPierre,withoutknowingwhy,washavinghisenormousPetersburghousedoneup.

           “That’sagoodthing,butdon’tmovefromPrinceVasíli’s.Itisgoodtohaveafriendliketheprince,”shesaid,smilingatPrinceVasíli.“Iknowsomethingaboutthat.Don’tI?Andyouarestillsoyoung.Youneedadvice.Don’tbeangrywithmeforexercisinganoldwoman’sprivilege.”

           Shepaused,aswomenalwaysdo,expectingsomethingaftertheyhavementionedtheirage.“Ifyoumarryitwillbeadifferentthing,”shecontinued,unitingthembothinoneglance.PierredidnotlookatHélènenorsheathim.Butshewasjustasterriblyclosetohim.Hemutteredsomethingandcolored.

           Whenhegothomehecouldnotsleepforalongtimeforthinkingofwhathadhappened.Whathadhappened?Nothing.

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