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Chapter 18

           ThismistresslovedgossipandenjoyedaperiodicallycontrolledpromiscuitywhichseemedonlytoamuseKarkov.Karkovwassupposedtohaveanotherwifesomewherebesidesthetank-corpsone,maybetwomore,butnobodywasverysureaboutthat.RobertJordanlikedboththewifeheknewandthemistress.Hethoughthewouldprobablyliketheotherwife,too,ifheknewher,iftherewasone.Karkovhadgoodtasteinwomen.

           Thereweresentrieswithbayonetsdownstairsoutsidetheporte-cochereatGaylord’sandtonightitwouldbethepleasantestandmostcomfortableplaceinallofbesiegedMadrid.Hewouldliketobetheretonightinsteadofhere.Thoughitwasallrighthere,nowtheyhadstoppedthatwheel.Andthesnowwasstoppingtoo.

           HewouldliketoshowhisMariatoKarkovbuthecouldnottakeherthereunlessheaskedfirstandhewouldhavetoseehowhewasreceivedafterthistrip.GolzwouldbethereafterthisattackwasoverandifhehaddonewelltheywouldallknowitfromGolz.Golzwouldmakefunofhim,too,aboutMaria.Afterwhathe’dsaidtohimaboutnogirls.

           HereachedovertothebowlinfrontofPabloanddippedupacupofwine."Withyourpermission,"hesaid.

           Pablonodded.Heisengagedinhismilitarystudies,Iimagine,RobertJordanthought.Notseekingthebubblereputationinthecannon’smouthbutseekingthesolutiontotheprobleminyonderbowl.Butyouknowthebastardmustbefairlyabletohaverunthisbandsuccessfullyforaslongashedid.

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