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Chapter 11

           AllnightinParishehadheldherinhisarmswhileshesleptlightundertheluminol;intheearlymorninghebrokeinuponherconfusionbeforeitcouldform,withwordsoftendernessandprotection,andshesleptagainwithhisfaceagainstthewarmscentofherhair.Beforeshewokehehadarrangedeverythingatthephoneinthenextroom.Rosemarywastomovetoanotherhotel.Shewastobe"Daddy’sGirl"andeventogiveupsayinggood-bytothem.Theproprietorofthehotel,Mr.McBeth,wastobethethreeChinesemonkeys.Packingamidthepiledboxesandtissuepaperofmanypurchases,DickandNicoleleftfortheRivieraatnoon.

           Thentherewasareaction.Astheysettleddowninthewagon-litDicksawthatNicolewaswaitingforit,anditcamequicklyanddesperately,beforethetrainwasoutoftheceinturehisonlyinstinctwastostepoffwhilethetrainwasstillgoingslow,rushbackandseewhereRosemarywas,whatshewasdoing.Heopenedabookandbenthispince-nezuponit,awarethatNicolewaswatchinghimfromherpillowacrossthecompartment.Unabletoread,hepretendedtobetiredandshuthiseyesbutshewasstillwatchinghim,andthoughstillshewashalfasleepfromthehangoverofthedrug,shewasrelievedandalmosthappythathewashersagain.

           Itwasworsewithhiseyesshutforitgavearhythmoffindingandlosing,findingandlosing;butsoasnottoappearrestlesshelaylikethatuntilnoon.

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