The fiesta is over and the streets are empty as Bill, Mike and Jake leave Pamplona. Bill is returning to Paris, Mike is sailing to Saint Jean de Luz, and Jake is going to San Sebastian to spend a week enjoying some peace and quiet. Thus, after renting a car up to Bayonne, the friends say their goodbyes and part ways.
Jake goes on to San Sebastian and enjoys the simple pleasure of having no place to be and nothing to do. He sits in cafés, reads the newspapers, walks the streets and swims in the Mediterranean, perfectly content to simply be by himself and sober for the first time in well over a week.
Unfortunately, his contentment is interrupted when he receives a telegram from Brett, asking him to come to Madrid......
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