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Chapter 40

           Forduringtheseveralweeksthathadpassedsincelasttheyhaddiscussedthismatter,Clydehadscarcelysaidawordtoheratthefactoryorelsewhere,letalonecalleduponheratherroom,fearingashedidthecustomaryinquirywhichhecouldnotsatisfy.Andthiscausedhertofeelthatnotonlywasheneglectingbutresentinghermostsharply.

           Andyetasshewalkedhomefromthistrivialandfairlyrepresentativescene,herheartwasnotnearlysoangryasitwassadandsorebecauseoftheloveandcomfortthathadvanishedandwasnotlikelyevertocomeagain...ever...ever...ever.Oh,howterrible,...howterrible!

           Ontheotherhand,Clyde,andatapproximatelythissametime,wascalledupontowitnessasceneidentifiedwithRoberta,which,assomemightthink,onlyanironicandevenmaliciousfatecouldhaveintendedorpermittedtocometopass.FormotoringnorththefollowingSundaytoArrowLaketothelodgeoftheTrumbulls’totakeadvantageofanearlyspringweek-endplannedbySondra,thepartyonnearingBiltz,whichwasinthedirectlineofthetrip,wascompelledtodetoureastinthedirectionofRoberta’shome.AndcomingfinallytoanorthandsouthroadwhichrandirectlyfromTrippettsvillepasttheAldenfarm,theyturnednorthintothat.Andafewminuteslater,camedirectlytothecorneradjoiningtheAldenfarm,whereaneastandwestroadledtoBiltz.

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