Chapter Eight‘I'm afraid I can't explain myself, sir. Because I am not myself, you see.’
- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Episode 71 - I Dunno Monte Carlo, France, 2 January
Silent, Monsieur Moreau walks on, smoking. I glance at him, trying to figure out what he is thinking about but detect nothing except deep thoughtfulness. Have I lost his trust? Not sure how to take his silence, I begin to regret my confiding in him.
'Monsieur Luke, would you care for a cup of coffee? I know a cosy place just around the corner,' he says.
I nod, baffled.
We walk into a small cafe. A few clients stand by the bar, chatting, having their aperitifs. I take the menu and throw an unseeing glance at it. Unable to focus on the list, I go for a safe option, a cup of my favourite Americano. Monsieu
