He descended further and just as the indicator needle reached the bottom, he saw before him a small plateau that ended in a wadi, the dry bed of a river. As cold as the ice-cream I had last year in that nice bar on the banks of the Thames!”
“Well, why don’t you drink water?” Melina asked with slight reproach. He could splurge, so after drinking his fill he poured a generous stream of water over his head and face. He didn’t know why, maybe he hadn’t filled it properly on take-off or had drunk from it during the flight, but the water can was only half full. We were with her and we were advising her to quit, but she was very stubborn. The lake in the middle of it was incredibly blue and when Melina appeared from the middle of it naked and dripping with water she began to mechanically strip. “Melina, Melina,” he whispered and brought the photo to his lips to kiss her.
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