Chapter 96

           

           IwentoutwithBrazilianFelipeagain,twiceovertheweekend.OnSaturdayIbroughthimtomeetWayanandthekids,andTuttimadedrawingsofhousesforhimwhileWayanwinkedsuggestivelybehindhisbackandmouthed,"Newboyfriend?"andIkeptshakingmyhead,"No,no,no."(ThoughI’lltellyouwhat-I’mnotthinkingaboutthatcuteWelshguyanymore.)IalsobroughtFelipetomeetKetut,mymedicineman,andKetutreadhispalmandpronouncedmyfriend,nofewerthanseventimes(whilefixingmewithapenetratingstare),tobe"agoodman,averygoodman,avery,verygoodman.Notabadman,Liss-agoodman."

           ThenonSunday,FelipeaskedmeifI’dliketospendadayatthebeach.ItoccurredtomethatI’dbeenlivinghereinBalifortwomonthsalreadyandhadnotyetseenthebeach,whichnowseemedlikesheeridiocy,soIsaidyes.HepickedmeupatmyhouseinhisjeepandwedroveanhourtothishiddenlittlebeachinPedangbaiwherehardlyanytouristsevergo.Thisplacethathetookmeto,itwasasgoodanimitationofparadiseasanythingI’deverseen,withbluewaterandwhitesandandtheshadeofpalmtrees.Wetalkedallday,interruptingourtalkingonlytoswimandnapandread,sometimesreadingaloudtoeachother.TheseBalinesewomeninashackbehindthebeachgrilledusfreshlycaughtfish,andweboughtcoldbeersandchilledfruit.Dallyinginthewaves,wetoldeachotherwhateverwasleftofthelifestorydetailswhichwehadn’tyetcoveredinthepastfewweeksofeveningsspentouttogetherinthequietestrestaurantsinUbud,talkingoverbottlesandbottlesofwine.

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