That and the kissing and back thumping had been staged, presumably as a display of solidarity by Alice, Yvette and Max for the benefit of Bianca to in...icate their acceptance of him. Well, what now? he thought. How’s that display of unity plus a slap-up dinner going to have Bianca rest in his arms again? This was like a Victorian play gone wrong. While caviar starter was being served Marty engaged in conversation with Max and Yvette and the two couples beyond them, small talk, naturally. Twice. He explained that all they had to do was stop at the desk to pick up their key cards; everything was paid for. They were surprised and frowned when Julie opted to stay and sleep on the sofa. The family agreed that they should meet the next morning at the restaurant next door to the motel for breakfast at about eight-thirty.Julie got her small suitcase from the car, and then Myron and Elsie drove away. There was a huge sigh of relief by everyone left in the house.Alice said, “I thought we were. She was with a one sided hairs and wearing a black coloured saree which was accentuating her white colour. I was really embarrassed by the last night but she was not having anything on her face she was like the same. We were talking till 12 o clock that night then she stood up to go, before going to room I praised her beauty and told her “”aunty ” black colour mein aap ek dum Katrina lagti ho” and she smiled and said ” are ni” and she left my room. I was not able to sleep as one thought was. Working his hardest not to hyperventilate, Tony tookseveral deep breaths, feeling his chest rise and lower in succession. Hetook a closer look in the mirror, inspecting his new form."Ana?" he said aloud, still not used the new sound of his voice. In utterdisbelief, Tony realized he was looking into the face of the sculptor hehad met earlier that day. He brought his hands up to his face and rubbedhis cheeks. He ran his fingers through Ana's hair. He made all sorts offaces into the mirror. .