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Chapter 3

           DoctorDohmlersawthatthereweretearsinthecornersofhiseyesandnoticedforthefirsttimethattherewaswhiskeyonhisbreath.

           "Asachildshewasadarlingthingeverybodywascrazyabouther,everybodythatcameincontactwithher.Shewassmartasawhipandhappyasthedayislong.Shelikedtoreadordrawordanceorplaythepianoanything.Iusedtohearmywifesayshewastheonlyoneofourchildrenwhonevercriedatnight.I’vegotanoldergirl,too,andtherewasaboythatdied,butNicolewasNicolewasNicole"

           HebrokeoffandDoctorDohmlerhelpedhim.

           "Shewasaperfectlynormal,bright,happychild."

           "Perfectly."

           DoctorDohmlerwaited.Mr.Warrenshookhishead,blewalongsigh,glancedquicklyatDoctorDohmlerandthenattheflooragain.

           "Abouteightmonthsago,ormaybeitwassixmonthsagoormaybetenItrytofigurebutIcan’trememberexactlywherewewerewhenshebegantodofunnythingscrazythings.HersisterwasthefirstonetosayanythingtomeaboutitbecauseNicolewasalwaysthesametome,"headdedratherhastily,asifsomeonehadaccusedhimofbeingtoblame,"thesamelovinglittlegirl.Thefirstthingwasaboutavalet."

           "Oh,yes,"saidDoctorDohmler,noddinghisvenerablehead,asif,likeSherlockHolmes,hehadexpectedavaletandonlyavalettobeintroducedatthispoint.

           "IhadavaletbeenwithmeforyearsSwiss,bytheway."HelookedupforDoctorDohmler’spatrioticapproval."Andshegotsomecrazyideaabouthim.

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