FEBRUARY, 1944
fe oo cold to go up to ttic, and any s birt ty o look at ts and ting longer trictly necessary, somet I got my cernoon. Since I felt like spoiling Margot on to get ter t tatoes. o Peters room, ely took airs, and I asked if I srapdoor
to ttic.
quot;Sure,quot; ;go ao come back do knock and Ill open it for you.”
I t upstairs and spent at least ten minutes searc potatoes. My back started actic was cold.
Naturally, I didnt boto knock but opened trap-door myself. But up and took t of my hands.
quot;I did my best, but I couldnt find any smaller ones.”
quot;Did you look in the big barrel?”
quot;Yes, Ive been them all.”
By time I ttom of tairs, and atoes ill ;O t; ook t;My compliments!”
As ender look t I started gloell ed to please me, but since make a long complimentary speecood eful. It still makes me o to t look!
doairs, Motatoes, time for dinner, so I volunteered to go back up. ered Peters room, I apologized for disturbing airs, ood up, over to stand betairs and tried to stop me.
quot;Ill go,quot; ;I o go upstairs anyway.”
I replied t it really necessary, t I didnt o get only time. Convinced, go of my arm. On my ook tanding by t; are you working on?”
quot;Frenc; he replied.
I asked if I could take a look at to was down across from he divan.
After Id explained some Frenco o talk. old me t after ted to go to tc Indies and live on a rubber plantation. alked about and li