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Chapter 32

           Whenhecameintotheroom,Karkovwentatoncetothewomanintheuniformandbowedtoherandshookhands.ShewashiswifeandhesaidsomethingtoherinRussianthatnoonecouldhearandforamomenttheinsolencethathadbeeninhiseyesasheenteredtheroomwasgone.Thenitlightedagainashesawthemahogany-coloredheadandthelove-lazyfaceofthewell-constructedgirlwhowashismistressandhestrodewithshort,precisestepsovertoherandbowedandshookherhandinsuchawaythatnoonecouldtellitwasnotamimicryofhisgreetingtohiswife.Hiswifehadnotlookedafterhimashewalkedacrosstheroom.Shewasstandingwithatall,good-lookingSpanishofficerandtheyweretalkingRussiannow.

           "Yourgreatloveisgettingalittlefat,"Karkovwassayingtothegirl."Allofourheroesarefatteningnowasweapproachthesecondyear."Hedidnotlookatthemanhewasspeakingof.

           "Youaresouglyyouwouldbejealousofatoad,"thegirltoldhimcheerfully.ShespokeinGerman."CanIgowiththeetotheoffensivetomorrow?"

           "No.Noristhereone."

           "Everyoneknowsaboutit,"thegirlsaid."Don’tbesomysterious.Doloresisgoing.IwillgowithherorCarmen.Manypeoplearegoing."

           "Gowithwhoeverwilltakeyou,"Karkovsaid."Iwillnot."

           Thenheturnedtothegirlandaskedseriously,"Whotoldtheeofit?Beexact."

           "Richard,"shesaidasseriously.

           Karkovshruggedhisshouldersandleftherstanding."

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