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and considered going down and pounding on the bedroom door; demanding to be let

in so he could see his son。 She had no right to be so goddam highhanded。

Well; sooner or later shed have to e out; unless she planned a radical

sort of diet for the two of them。 A rather ugly grin touched his lips at the

thought。 Let her e to him。 She would in time。

He went downstairs to the ground floor; stood aimlessly by the lobby desk for

a moment; then turned right。 He went into the dining room and stood just inside

the door。 The empty tables; their white linen cloths neatly cleaned and pressed

beneath their clear plastic covers; glimmered up at him。 All was deserted now

but

(Dinner Will Be Served at 8 P。M。

Un…Masking and Dancing At Midnight)

Jack walked among the tables; momentarily forgetting his wife and son

upstairs; forgetting the dream; the smashed radio; the bruises。 He trailed his

fingers over the slick plastic dustcovers; trying to imagine how it must have

been on that  hot August night in 1945; the war won; the future stretching ahead so various

and new; like a land of dreams。 The bright and particolored Japanese lanterns

hung the whole length of the circular drive; the golden…yellow light spilling

from these high windows that were now drifted over with snow。 Men

and women in costume; here a glittering princess; there a high…booted

cavalier; flashing jewelry and flashing wit every

where; dancing; liquor flowing freely; first wine and then cocktails and then

perhaps boilermakers the level of conversation going up and up and up until the jolly cry rang out

from the bandmasters podium; the cry of 〃Unmask! Unmask!〃

(And the Red Death held sway 。。。)

He found himself standing on the other side of the dining room; just outside

the stylized batwing doors of the Colorado Lounge where; on that night in 1945;

all the booze would have been free。

(Belly up to the bar; pardner; the drinksre on the house。)

He stepped through the batwings and into the deep; folded shadows of the bar。

And a strange thing occurred。 He had been in here before; once to check the

inventory sheet Ullman had left; and he knew the place had been stripped clean。

The shelves were totally bare。 But now; lit only murkily by the light which

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