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Chapter 14

           Explorationwasforthosewithameasureofpeasantblood,thosewithbigthighsandthickankleswhocouldtakepunishmentastheytookbreadandsalt,oneveryinchoffleshandspirit.

           Notforyou,healmostsaid.It’stootoughagameforyou.

           Yetintheawfulmajestyofherpainhewentouttoherunreservedly,almostsexually.Hewantedtogatherherupinhisarms,ashesooftenhadNicole,andcherishevenhermistakes,sodeeplyweretheypartofher.Theorangelightthroughthedrawnblind,thesarcophagusofherfigureonthebed,thespotofface,thevoicesearchingthevacuityofherillnessandfindingonlyremoteabstractions.

           Ashearosethetearsfledlava-likeintoherbandages.

           "Thatisforsomething,"shewhispered."Somethingmustcomeoutofit."

           Hestoopedandkissedherforehead.

           "Wemustalltrytobegood,"hesaid.

           Leavingherroomhesentthenurseintoher.Therewereotherpatientstosee:anAmericangirloffifteenwhohadbeenbroughtuponthebasisthatchildhoodwasintendedtobeallfunhisvisitwasprovokedbythefactthatshehadjusthackedoffallherhairwithanailscissors.Therewasnothingmuchtobedoneforherafamilyhistoryofneurosisandnothingstableinherpasttobuildon.Thefather,normalandconscientioushimself,hadtriedtoprotectanervousbroodfromlife’stroublesandhadsucceededmerelyinpreventingthemfromdevelopingpowersofadjustmenttolife’sinevitablesurprises

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