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Chapter 24

“Saturday, 3 p.m., Le Temps des cerises. I'll have the blue book.”

Saturday, 3.12 p.m. The café door opens. It's Maxime, the handsome train guard, and he has the blue book in his hand.

You know what the Reader wrote in the margin, you know Louise never turns round, and you've seen who pushed open the café door.

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