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Ambition

           Butaboveall,noconfession,Iforbidyoutoconfess,itisbetterthatheshouldsuspectratherthanbecertain."

           "Youwillkillyourselfasyoujump!"washeronlyanswerandheronlyanxiety.

           Shewentwithhimtothelavatorywindow;shethentooksufficienttimetohidehisclothes.Shefinallyopenedthedoortoherhusbandwhowasboilingwithrage.Helookedintheroomandinthelavatorywithoutsayingawordanddisappeared.Julien’sclotheswerethrowndowntohim;heseizedthemandranrapidlytowardsthebottomofthegardeninthedirectionoftheDoubs.

           Ashewasrunningheheardabulletwhistlepasthim,andheardatthesametimethereportofagun.

           "ItisnotM.deRênal,"hethought,"he’sfartoobadashot."Thedogsransilentlyathisside,thesecondshotapparentlybrokethepawofonedog,forhebegantowhinepiteously.Julienjumpedthewalloftheterrace,didfiftypacesundercover,andbegantoflyinanotherdirection.Heheardvoicescallingandhadadistinctviewofhisenemytheservantfiringagun;afarmeralsobegantoshootawayfromtheothersideofthegarden.JulienhadalreadyreachedthebankoftheDoubswherehedressedhimself.

           AnhourlaterhewasaleaguefromVerrièresontheGenevaroad."Iftheyhadsuspicions,"thoughtJulien,"theywilllookformeontheParisroad."

           

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