At breakfast when Amy reminded him that she had an appointment that morning, Robinson said, “ Yes I remember and I think Ariel should come with you. If you like, I'll book a table at the restaurant for lunch, and I'll join you there, just the three of us. You did say something you had planned for the morning had fallen through, didn't you? “ he added facing Ariel , underlining the embargo he had laid down the night before.
She scorned to ask whether he had allowed Pascale to wait in vain for her at their rendezvous, or whether he had telephoned to say that she wouldn't be there, but during the following days Pascale made no effort to contact her, and strangely she was reluctant to try for another, this time really, clandestine arrangement with him. Robinson should not have the chance to
