Chapter 4 - episode 40

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Episode 40 - A Figure of SpeechYacht ‘Boreas’, Saint-Tropez, France, 29 December My head thrown back, I keep scrutinising the radar installations, yet, at the same time, realising how silly of me it is. After all, the object of my interest lies elsewhere or rather stands elsewhere - on the deck of the neighbouring yacht. Finally giving up on the radars, I glance in the direction of the man in the white sweater and, to my utter surprise, recognise the ‘charming young man’. My heart thumps with delight. I raise my hand, wanting to wave at him, but freeze, remembering that we aren’t really acquainted. He isn't even aware of my taking a picture of him on the beach in Nice. As it happens, for me, he's a personification of the Côte d’Azur romance. For him, I'm just a stranger.  So, my wavi

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