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Chapter 18

           Nosir,GeneralGrant,Iamoffthatwheel.

           Pilarwassittingbythefire,herchairturnedsothatshecouldseeovertheshouldersofthetwocardplayerswhohadtheirbackstoher.Shewaswatchingthegame.

           Hereitistheshiftfromdeadlinesstonormalfamilylifethatisthestrangest,RobertJordanthought.Itiswhenthedamnedwheelcomesdownthatitgetsyou.ButIamoffthatwheel,hethought.Andnobodyisgoingtogetmeontoitagain.

           TwodaysagoIneverknewthatPilar,Pablonortherestexisted,hethought.TherewasnosuchthingasMariaintheworld.Itwascertainlyamuchsimplerworld.IhadinstructionsfromGolzthatwereperfectlyclearandseemedperfectlypossibletocarryoutalthoughtheypresentedcertaindifficultiesandinvolvedcertainconsequences.AfterweblewthebridgeIexpectedeithertogetbacktothelinesornotgetbackandifwegotbackIwasgoingtoaskforsometimeinMadrid.NoonehasanyleaveinthiswarbutIamsureIcouldgettwoorthreedaysinMadrid.

           InMadridIwantedtobuysomebooks,togototheFloridaHotelandgetaroomandtohaveahotbath,hethought.IwasgoingtosendLuistheporteroutforabottleofabsintheifhecouldlocateoneattheMantequeríasLeonesasoratanyoftheplacesofftheGranViaandIwasgoingtolieinbedandreadafterthebathanddrinkacoupleofabsinthesandthenIwasgoingtocallupGaylord’sandseeifIcouldcomeupthereandeat.

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