Part 3

Chapter 1

           FrauKaetheGregoroviusovertookherhusbandonthepathoftheirvilla.

           "HowwasNicole?"sheaskedmildly;butshespokeoutofbreath,givingawaythefactthatshehadheldthequestioninhermindduringherrun.

           Franzlookedatherinsurprise.

           "Nicole’snotsick.Whatmakesyouask,dearestone?"

           "YouseehersomuchIthoughtshemustbesick."

           "Wewilltalkofthisinthehouse."

           Kaetheagreedmeekly.Hisstudywasoverintheadministrationbuildingandthechildrenwerewiththeirtutorintheliving-room;theywentuptothebedroom.

           "Excuseme,Franz,"saidKaethebeforehecouldspeak."Excuseme,dear,Ihadnorighttosaythat.IknowmyobligationsandIamproudofthem.ButthereisabadfeelingbetweenNicoleandme."

           "Birdsintheirlittlenestsagree,"Franzthundered.Findingthetoneinappropriatetothesentimentherepeatedhiscommandinthespacedandconsideredrhythmwithwhichhisoldmaster,DoctorDohmler,couldcastsignificanceonthetritestplatitude."BirdsintheirnestsAGREE!"

           "Irealizethat.Youhaven’tseenmefailincourtesytowardNicole."

           "Iseeyoufailingincommonsense.Nicoleishalfapatientshewillpossiblyremainsomethingofapatientallherlife.IntheabsenceofDickIamresponsible."Hehesitated;sometimesasaquietjokehetriedtokeepnewsfromKaethe."TherewasacablefromRomethismorning.Dickhashadgrippeandisstartinghometo-morrow."

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