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Chapter 7

           Ifeelasifyou’restillonthebeachthere,underoneofthoseumbrellasthenicestpeopleI’deverknown,maybeeverwill."

           Swimmingaway,NicolesawthatthecloudofDick’sheart-sicknesshadliftedalittleashebegantoplaywithRosemary,bringingouthisoldexpertnesswithpeople,atarnishedobjectofart;sheguessedthatwithadrinkorsohewouldhavedonehisstuntsontheswingingringsforher,fumblingthroughstuntshehadoncedonewithease.Shenoticedthatthissummer,forthefirsttime,heavoidedhighdiving.

           Later,asshedodgedherwayfromrafttoraft,Dickovertookher.

           "SomeofRosemary’sfriendshaveaspeedboat,theoneoutthere.Doyouwanttoaquaplane?Ithinkitwouldbeamusing."

           Rememberingthatoncehecouldstandonhishandsonachairattheendofaboard,sheindulgedhimasshemighthaveindulgedLanier.LastsummerontheZugerseetheyhadplayedatthatpleasantwatergame,andDickhadliftedatwo-hundred-poundmanfromtheboardontohisshouldersandstoodup.Butwomenmarryalltheirhusbands’talentsandnaturally,afterwards,arenotsoimpressedwiththemastheymaykeepupthepretenseofbeing.Nicolehadnotevenpretendedtobeimpressed,thoughshehadsaid"Yes"tohim,and"Yes,Ithoughtsotoo."

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