When Armand talks to Desiree knowing that the baby is not totally white, he does it very coldly, like he was numb from pain, this is also expressed when it says in a voice which must have stabbed him, if he was human meaning that he was emotionally void or unattached. ... There are many things that could have made Armand think that his hypocrisy he bet his wife on where true, it could have been the fact that he was considered a pure bred blue blooded person with a name that was one of the oldest and proudest in the whole of Louisiana and Desiree was a adopted child with obscure origins. ... He...

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