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The threat against Lolita is growing with her body;
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as she gets bigger, so he becomes murderous towards her.
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And this is allied with his desire, in a sense, to crystalize what he has taken from her.
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And here in the middle of the page a little ways down:
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My love's striped black-and-white cotton frock,
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jaunty blue cap, white socks and brown moccasins
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were not quite in keeping with the large, beautifully cut aquamarine
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on a silver chainlet which gemmed her throat,
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a spring rain gift from me.
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He has taken summer rain that the page before,
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we are told,
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gemmed her hair "shook her gemmed hair,