Newland meets Ellen, with his wife's carriage, at the train station in Jersey City. She is surprised to see him there. He tells her that he had made plans to travel to Washington to see her. He kisses her palm, and she moves away and begins to talk of May. Ellen tells him that this thing between them cannot go on. She will not have an affair with him and hurt May. Newland wishes to go away, far away, where.....
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