Chapter XIX
I had felt that Vittorio's words were absolutely true: the unexpected meeting with Norma, suddenly falling in love, the longing for her, poignant, for the first time in my life the desire to get married, because it was her and precisly her, it made me feel like she must have been destined for me, and always had been.
In the previous weeks we had spoken several times on the phone, even at Villa Tartaglia from where I had called her first and given her the number. After my return to Turin though I hadn’t heard from her and my phone calls to her house, at different times, went unanswered. So, after a couple of days I had decided to call Mark to get some news, also because we should been in touch anyway for the American edition of my memoir-brochure.
"I’m glad you called me. I w
