Парфюмер. История одного убийцы

Chapter 44

           Atanyrate,Richiswasimmediatelyconvincedthattherewasnodangerwhatevertofearfromthisalmosttouchinglyharmlesscreature,andheleftveryquietlysoasnottodisturbhissleepandwentbackintotheinn.Hetookhiseveningmealinhisownroomalongwithhisdaughter.Hehadnotexplainedthepurposeandgoaloftheirjourneytoheranddidnotdoitevennow,althoughsheaskedhim.Tomorrowhewouldletherinonthesecret,hesaid,butshecouldbecertainthateverythingthathewasplanninganddoingwasforhergoodandwouldworktowardherfuturehappiness.AftertheirmealtheyplayedafewgamesofI’hombre,whichhelostbecausehewasforevergazingatherfacetodelightinherbeautyinsteadoflookingathiscards.Aroundnineo’clockhebroughthertoherroom,directlyacrossfromhisown,kissedhergoodnight,andlockedthedoorfromtheoutside.Thenhewenttobedhimself.Hewassuddenlyverytiredfromtheexertionsofthedayandofthenightbeforeandequallyverysatisfiedwithhimselfandhowthingshadgone.Withouttheleastthoughtofcare,withoutanyofthegloomysuspicionsthatuntilyesterdayhadplaguedhimandkepthimawakeeverytimehehadputouthislight,heinstantlyfellasleepandsleptwithoutadream,withoutamoan,withoutatwitchoranervoustossofhisbodybackandforth.Forthefirsttimeinagoodwhile,Richisfounddeep,peaceful,refreshingsleep.Aroundthesametime,Grenouillegotupfromhisbedinthestall.Hetoowassatisfiedwithhowthingsweregoingandfeltcompletelyrefreshed,althoughhehadnotsleptasinglesecond

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