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Chapter 11

           

           “Ishallwait;hemaycomebackthisevening.”

           “Hemaynotbehomeforaweek.”

           “Then,atallevents,hedidsleephere,didhe?”

           “Wellhedidsleephere,yes.”

           Allthiswassuspiciousandunsatisfactory.Verylikelytheporterhadreceivednewinstructionsduringtheintervaloftheprince’sabsence;hismannerwassodifferentnow.Hehadbeenobligingnowhewasasobstinateandsilentasamule.However,theprincedecidedtocallagaininacoupleofhours,andafterthattowatchthehouse,incaseofneed.HishopewasthathemightyetfindNastasiaattheaddresswhichhehadjustreceived.Tothataddresshenowsetoffatfullspeed.

           Butalas!attheGermanlady’shousetheydidnotevenappeartounderstandwhathewanted.Afterawhile,bymeansofcertainhints,hewasabletogatherthatNastasiamusthavehadaquarrelwithherfriendtwoorthreeweeksago,sincewhichdatethelatterhadneitherheardnorseenanythingofher.HewasgiventounderstandthatthesubjectofNastasia’spresentwhereaboutswasnotoftheslightestinteresttoher;andthatNastasiamightmarryalltheprincesintheworldforallshecared!SoMuishkintookhisleavehurriedly.ItstruckhimnowthatshemighthavegoneawaytoMoscowjustasshehaddonethelasttime,andthatRogojinhadperhapsgoneafterher,orevenwithher.Ifonlyhecouldfindsometrace!

           However,hemusttakehisroomatthehotel;andhestartedoffinthatdirection.

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