Chapter 60

           Iwastohavenosenseoftimeforthenextfivedays.WhenIfirstwokeupIdidnotknowhowmanyhourshadpassedsinceIwasinthehotelbed.Iwasverythirsty,andthatmusthavebeenwhatwokeme.Irememberoneortwothingsindistinctly.AsenseofsurprisethatIwasinmyownpajamasbutnotinmyroomatschool;thenrealizingIwasinabunk,atsea,butnotinacaIque.Itwasthenarrowingforecabinofayacht.Iwasreluctanttoleavemysleep,tothink,todoanythingbutsinkbackintoit.Iwashandedaglassofwaterbyayoungmanwithcrewcutblondhair,whohadevidentlybeenwaitingformetowake.DimlyIrecognizedhimastheonewhohadclosedthe"lid"oftheEarthonme.IwassothirstythatIhadtodrinkthewater,eventhoughIcouldseeitwassuspiciouslycloudy.ThenImusthaveblurredintosleepagain.Thesamemanmademegototheheadinthebowoftheyachtatsomelaterpoint,andIrememberhehadtoholdmeupright,asifIwasdrunk;andIsatonthepanandjustwenttosleepagain.Therewereportholes,butthemetalshieldswerescreweddown.Iaskedoneortwoquestions,buthedidn’tanswer;anditdidn’tseemtomatter.Thesameprocedurehappenedagain,once,twice,Idon’tknow,indifferentcircumstances.ThistimeIwasinaroominaproperbed.Itwasalwaysnight,alwaysiflightanelectriclight;figuresandvoices;thendarkness.

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