FOUR
You were furious with Abdel Mowlah for having put you in such an embarrassing situation after the tour had been a great success, so you didn’t shake his hand, extended as a peace offering after the fight, but instead left him and went to your hotel. He followed you in order to know where you lived and then went away.
You quickly got out of your new suit which had been covered with dirt from your fight with the beggar. You changed into your uniform and hurried to Houriya’s house. You didn’t wait to ask anyone’s permission, and ran up the steps of the building and knocked on the door. Houriya was standing in the middle of the flat facing the door, so you saw her before seeing Morgan, who had opened the door and was standing behind it. She seemed to be in a state of agitation as she as
