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Chapter 5

           "Somewherewithmysistersomewhereexciting,Ihope,becauseI’velostsomuchtime.Butperhapsthey’llthinkIoughttogotoaquietplaceatfirstperhapsComo.Whydon’tyoucometoComo?"

           "Ah,Como"begantheSeñora.

           WithinthebuildingatriobrokeintoSuppe’s"LightCavalry."NicoletookadvantageofthistostandupandtheimpressionofheryouthandbeautygrewonDickuntilitwelledupinsidehiminacompactparoxysmofemotion.Shesmiled,amovingchildishsmilethatwaslikeallthelostyouthintheworld.

           "Themusic’stooloudtotalkagainstsupposewewalkaround.Buenasnoches,Señora."

           "G’tnightg’tnight."

           Theywentdowntwostepstothepathwhereinamomentashadowcutacrossit.Shetookhisarm.

           "IhavesomephonographrecordsmysistersentmefromAmerica,"shesaid."NexttimeyoucomehereI’llplaythemforyouIknowaplacetoputthephonographwherenoonecanhear."

           "That’llbenice."

           "Doyouknow‘Hindustan’?"sheaskedwistfully."I’dneverhearditbefore,butIlikeit.AndI’vegot‘WhyDoTheyCallThemBabies?’and‘I’mGladICanMakeYouCry.Isupposeyou’vedancedtoallthosetunesinParis?"

           "Ihaven’tbeentoParis."

           Hercream-coloreddress,alternatelyblueorgrayastheywalked,andherveryblondehair,dazzledDickwheneverheturnedtowardhershewassmilingalittle,herfacelightinguplikeanangel’swhentheycameintotherangeofaroadsidearc.

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