l'amour, part 15

by gabrielle-jeanette perfidy

illustrated by rhoda penmarq

part fifteen of seventy-eight

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quiet, except for a few wind driven raindrops on the windowpanes, descended. celeste was first to doze off, dreaming of walking on the beach. jean-louis gradually relaxed his stern meditative pose, his pipe went out, and he too fell asleep. albertine, attempting to read a book titled "the epistemology of fascism" by one of her acolytes, was the last to succumb.

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