The narrator and Simone have a fascination with eggs. They often use eggs in their sexual play.
When Simone attends the bull fights and learns that the balls of the slain bulls are often fried for members of the audience, Simone asks to be presented with a pair of raw balls.
The narrator and Simone ride bicycles to the sanitarium where Marcelle is being treated in order to rescue her.
Marcelle hides in a wardrobe during an orgy orchestrated by the narrator and Simone. Later, Marcelle is driven insane by what she sees happening outside the wardrobe. When Marcelle is brought back to this room, she hangs herself inside the wardrobe.
The narrator hides out in Simone's bedroom after the orgy for fear of arrest for indecency.
While in hiding, the narrator.....
