“I killed him. The wedding day came shortly after she turned
fourteen. White,” she remarked. He returned her impressive greeting almost mechanically. “Love should be enough, John, but it
never is. Was it that the struggle of things to survive produced as a sort of necessary byproduct these intense preferences and appreciations, or was it that some mystical
outer thing, some great force, drove life beautyward, even in spite of expediency,
regardless of survival value and all the manifest discretions of life? She went to
Capes with that riddle and put it to him very carefully and clearly, and he talked
well—he always talked at some length when she took a difficulty to him—and
sent her to a various literature upon the markings of butterflies, the
incomprehensible elaboration and splendor of birds of Paradise and hummingbirds’ plumes, the patterning of tigers, and a leopard’s spots. Then he
put the paper by. But calmer
thoughts quickly succeeded. But if not himself, there would be another
soon enough. For hours he seemed to have pleasant
dreams of open skies and airplanes, but then the dreams
would disintegrate into fleshy charnel house nightmares
where he could hear her calling to him through a fog. Gosse must now fight with his back to the altar, and a
dais at his heels. Capes scored back with an
uncompromising vigor that was his way of complimenting her intelligence.
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