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Chapter 21

           TherewasstillracinginMilanandthewarcouldnotbemuchworse.TheyhadstoppedracinginFrance.ThatwaswhereourhorseJapalaccamefrom.Catherinewasnotdueondutyuntilnineo’clock.Iheardherpassingalongthefloorwhenshefirstcameondutyandoncesawherpassinthehall.Shewenttoseveralotherroomsandfinallycameintomine.

           "I’mlate,darling,"shesaid."Therewasalottodo.Howareyou?"

           Itoldheraboutmypapersandtheleave.

           "That’slovely,"shesaid."Wheredoyouwanttogo?"

           "Nowhere.Iwanttostayhere."

           "That’ssilly.YoupickaplacetogoandI’llcometoo."

           "Howwillyouworkit?"

           "Idon’tknow.ButIwill."

           "You’reprettywonderful."

           "NoI’mnot.Butlifeisn’thardtomanagewhenyou’venothingtolose."

           "Howdoyoumean?"

           "Nothing.Iwasonlythinkinghowsmallobstaclesseemedthatonceweresobig."

           "Ishouldthinkitmightbehardtomanage."

           "Noitwon’t,darling.IfnecessaryI’llsimplyleave.Butitwon’tcometothat."

           "Whereshouldwego?"

           "Idon’tcare.Anywhereyouwant.Anywherewedon’tknowpeople."

           "Don’tyoucarewherewego?"

           "No.I’lllikeanyplace."

           Sheseemedupsetandtaut.

           "What’sthematter,Catherine?"

           "Nothing.Nothing’sthematter."

           "Yesthereis."

           "Nonothing.Reallynothing."

           "Iknowthereis.Tellme,darling.Youcantellme."

           "It’snothing."

           "Tellme."

           "Idon’twantto.I’mafraidI’llmakeyouunhappyorworryyou."

           "Noitwon’t."

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