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Chapter 20

           "Whenhe’sonthehophealwaysthinkseverybodyelseis,andhow!"Heglaredattheguideamomentlonger,thenheclappedhishands:"Allrighteverybodyontheset."

           Itwaslikevisitingagreatturbulentfamily.AnactressapproachedDickandtalkedtohimforfiveminutesundertheimpressionthathewasanactorrecentlyarrivedfromLondon.Discoveringhermistakeshescuttledawayinpanic.Themajorityofthecompanyfelteithersharplysuperiororsharplyinferiortotheworldoutside,buttheformerfeelingprevailed.Theywerepeopleofbraveryandindustry;theywererisentoapositionofprominenceinanationthatforadecadehadwantedonlytobeentertained.

           Thesessionendedasthelightgrewmistyafinelightforpainters,but,forthecamera,nottobecomparedwiththeclearCaliforniaair.NicoterafollowedRosemarytothecarandwhisperedsomethingtohershelookedathimwithoutsmilingasshesaidgood-by.

           DickandRosemaryhadluncheonattheCastellideiCæsari,asplendidrestaurantinahigh-terracedvillaoverlookingtheruinedforumofanundeterminedperiodofthedecadence.Rosemarytookacocktailandalittlewine,andDicktookenoughsothathisfeelingofdissatisfactionlefthim.Afterwardtheydrovebacktothehotel,allflushedandhappy,inasortofexaltedquiet.Shewantedtobetakenandshewas,andwhathadbegunwithachildishinfatuationonabeachwasaccomplishedatlast.

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