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Chapter 10

           Eastwardavoidthehourofitsdecline,Now!fortheneedletremblesinmysoul!AndthisoneYetmustthousailafterknowledgeKnowinglessthandruggedbeasts.phthengomethathasson.Thesunbeatdownonmyback.Thesun-wind,thebreezethatblowsalmosteverysummerdayintheAegean,sentlittlewavescurlinglikelazywhipsalongtheshingle.Nothingappeared,everythingwaited.ForthesecondtimethatdayIfeltlikeRobinsonCrusoe.Iputthebookbackbeneaththetowel,andfacedthehillinaratherself-consciousway,convincedbynowthatIwasindeedbeingwatched.Ibentdownandpickedupthetowelandthebookandputthemontopoftherockwiththefins,wheretheywouldbeeasiertofindifsomeonecamelookingforthem.Notoutofkindness,buttojustifymycuriositytothehiddeneyes.Thetowelhadatraceoffeminineperfumeonit;suntanoil.Iwentbacktowheremyownclotheswereandwatchedoutofthecornerofmyeyealongthebeach.AfteratimeIwithdrewtotheshadeofthepinetreesbehindthebeach.Thewhitespotontherockgleamedinthesun.Ilaybackandwenttosleep.Itcan’thavebeenforlong.ButwhenIwokeupandlookeddownthebeach,thethingshadgone.Thegirl,forI’ddecideditwasagirl,haddoneherretrievingunseen.Idressedandwalkeddowntotheplace.Thenormalpathbacktotheschoolwasfromthemiddleofthebay.AtthisendIcouldseeanothersmallpaththatledupawayfromthebeachwherethewireturned.Itwassteep,andtheundergrowthinsidethefencewastoodensetoseethrough.

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