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    Everythingwasclosed.Hedestadwaspracticallydeserted,andtheinhabitantsseemedtohaveretreatedtotheirMidsummerpolesattheirsummercottages.BlomkvistmadefortheStadshotelterrace,whichwasactuallyopen,andtherehewasabletoordercoffeeandasandwichandreadtheeveningpapers.Nothingofimportancewashappeningintheworld.

    HeputthepaperdownandthoughtaboutCeciliaVanger.Hehadtoldno-one—apartfromtheSalandergirl—thatshewastheonewhohadopenedthewindowinHarriet’sroom.Hewasafraidthatitwouldmakeherasuspect,andthelastthinghewantedtodowashurther.Butthequestionwasgoingtohavetobeasked,soonerorlater.

    HesatontheterraceforanhourbeforehedecidedtosetthewholeproblemasideanddevoteMidsummerEvetosomethingotherthantheVangerfamily.Hismobilewassilent.Bergerwasawayamusingherselfsomewherewithherhusband,andhehadno-ootalkto.

    HewentbacktoHedebyIslandataround4:00intheafternoonandmadeanotherdecision—tostopsmoking.Hehadbeenworkingoutregularlyeversincehedidhismilitaryservice,bothatthegymandbyrunningalongS?derM?larstrand,buthadfallenoutofthehabitwhentheproblemswithWennerstr?mbegan.ItwasatRull?kerPrisonthathehadstartingpumpingironagain,mostlyastherapy.Butsincehisreleasehehadtakenalmostnoexercise.Itwastimetostartagain.HeputonhistracksuitandsetoffatalazypacealongtheroadtoGottfried’scabin,turnedofftowardstheFortress,andtookaroughercoursecrosscountry.Hehaddonenoorienteeringsincehewasinthemilitary,buthehadalwaysthoughtitwasmorefuntorunthroughawoodedterrainthanonaflattrack.Hefollowedthefencearound?sterg?rdenbacktothevillage.Hewasachingalloverandoutofbreathbythetimehetookthelaststepsuptotheguesthouse.

    At6:00hetookashower.Heboiledsomepotatoesandhadopensandwichesofpickledherringinmustardsaucewithchivesandeggonaricketytableoutsidethecottage,facingthebridge.Hepouredhimselfashotofaquavitanddrankatoasttohimself.AfterthatheopenedacrimenovelbyValMcDermidentitledTheMermaidsSinging.

    Ataround7:00Frodedroveupandsatheavilyinthechairacrossfromhim.BlomkvistpouredhimashotofSk?neaquavit.

    “Youstirredup

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