Ночь нежна

Chapter 21

           "ButsomedayI’mgoingtofindsomebodyandlovehimandlovehimandneverlethimgo."

           NowhisphonerangandDickrecognizedNicotera’svoice,askingforRosemary.Heputhispalmoverthetransmitter.

           "Doyouwanttotalktohim?"

           ShewenttothephoneandjabberedinarapidItalianDickcouldnotunderstand.

           "Thistelephoningtakestime,"hesaid."It’safterfourandIhaveanengagementatfive.YoubettergoplaywithSignorNicotera."

           "Don’tbesilly."

           "ThenIthinkthatwhileI’mhereyououghttocounthimout."

           "It’sdifficult."Shewassuddenlycrying."Dick,Idoloveyou,neveranybodylikeyou.Butwhathaveyougotforme?"

           "WhathasNicoteragotforanybody?"

           "That’sdifferent."

           Becauseyouthcalledtoyouth.

           "He’saspic!"hesaid.Hewasfranticwithjealousy,hedidn’twanttobehurtagain.

           "He’sonlyababy,"shesaid,sniffling."YouknowI’myoursfirst."

           Inreactionheputhisarmsaboutherbutsherelaxedwearilybackward;heheldherlikethatforamomentasintheendofanadagio,hereyesclosed,herhairfallingstraightbacklikethatofagirldrowned.

           "Dick,letmego.Ineverfeltsomixedupinmylife."

           Hewasagruffredbirdandinstinctivelyshedrewawayfromhimashisunjustifiedjealousybegantosnowoverthequalitiesofconsiderationandunderstandingwithwhichshefeltathome.

           "Iwanttoknowthetruth,"hesaid.

           "Yes,then.We’realottogether,hewantstomarryme,butIdon’twantto.

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