Граф Монте-Крісто

The Contract.

           Cavalcanti,senior,thenthebaroness,afterwardsthe"futurecouple,"astheyarestyledintheabominablephraseologyoflegaldocuments.Thebarontookthepenandsigned,thentherepresentative.Thebaronessapproached,leaningonMadamedeVillefort’sarm."Mydear,"saidshe,asshetookthepen,"isitnotvexatious?Anunexpectedincident,intheaffairofmurderandtheftattheCountofMonteCristo’s,inwhichhenearlyfellavictim,deprivesusofthepleasureofseeingM.deVillefort."

           "Indeed?"saidM.Danglars,inthesametoneinwhichhewouldhavesaid,"Oh,well,whatdoIcare?"

           "Asamatteroffact,"saidMonteCristo,approaching,"IammuchafraidthatIamtheinvoluntarycauseofhisabsence."

           "What,you,count?"saidMadameDanglars,signing;"ifyouare,takecare,forIshallneverforgiveyou."Andreaprickeduphisears.

           "Butitisnotmyfault,asIshallendeavortoprove."Everyonelistenedeagerly;MonteCristowhosorarelyopenedhislips,wasabouttospeak."Youremember,"saidthecount,duringthemostprofoundsilence,"thattheunhappywretchwhocametorobmediedatmyhouse;thesuppositionisthathewasstabbedbyhisaccomplice,onattemptingtoleaveit."

           "Yes,"saidDanglars.

           "Inorderthathiswoundsmightbeexaminedhewasundressed,andhisclotheswerethrownintoacorner,wherethepolicepickedthemup,withtheexceptionofthewaistcoat,whichtheyoverlooked.

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