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Orange is the New BlackI was so excited, I forgot to pack a bathing suit. Upon arrival in Paris, I went straight to the Garuda counter to claim my ticket to Bali. They had never heard of me. Freaked out, I sat down at an airport restaurant, ordered a coffee, and tried to decide what to do. The days of cell phones and e-mail were still in the future, and I had no idea how to reach Nora; I assumed something must have gotten lost in translation. Finally I got up and went to the newsstand, bought a Paris guidebook, and picked out a cheap hotel that was centrally located in the sixth arrondissement. (My one credit card had a very low limit.) From my little room I could see the rooftops of Paris. I called Jack, NoraБЂ™s old friend and now business partner in the States. Snide and superior and obsessed with prostitutes, Jack was not one of my favorite people. БЂњIБЂ™m stranded in Paris. Nothing Nora told me is right. What should I do?БЂ«I asked him. Jack was annoyed but decided he could not leave me to my own devices. БЂњGo find a Western Union ...» |
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