“

Suddenly just as I was lifting my cup, he silenced me, looking straight at me for a moment. Then he half smiled:

‘A moment ago you asked me if I still took photographs.’

‘Indeed’

‘Well, I’ve just taken one of you, but without a camera - it’s just as good. The top of your glasses is exactly parallel with the top of the frame behind you - quite striking. I couldn’t miss the chance of such perfect symmetry… There it’s done! Now what we where talking about?’

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