“Do you think Bertie’s doing the right thing? He seems so solemn.” “Did you look in his basket? Almond Roca. Bertie loves that stuff and it’s not cheap. He’ll buy a couple of notebooks as a cover but he was over here to get her a present, you can bet your life on it. He loves her and she loves him. If you ask me, Bertie made him wait way too long. Even if the women in my family don’t have such a good track record with men, she’s never had anything to worry about with Haas. He’s always going to be good to her.” That’s what Parsifal had been, good to her. It was the thing that Sabine believed
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