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tampered with the lineage of a family. You have
dishonoured four people: your three children of doubtful
paternity and your husband, whom your infidelity has
made a public laughing-stock. What, on the other
hand, are the consequences of my act?”
She wept. I remained firm. I said that the divorce
proceedings must go on, that I should adopt the
children—in the meantime she could remain in my house, if she
liked. Would it not be the free life she had always been
dreaming of? She had always cursed matrimony.
She reflected for a moment. My proposal did not
please her.
“I remember you saying you would like the position
of a governess in the house of a widower. Here’s the
widower for you!”
“Give me time.... We shall see.... But in the
meantime do you intend to live with us?”
“If you ask me to.”
“We are waiting for you.”
And for the sixth time I returned to my family, but
this time firmly resolved to use the remaining weeks to
finish my story....
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