Chapter 7 Summary

Amadeo continues to dream about celestial things. When he wakes, he is alone in the room, but he glances about, admiring all of the ordinary items the room holds. Master is there and he tells Amadeo to tell him more about the "glass city" in Amadeo's dreams. Amadeo tells Master that the city had old antiques and great paintings that Amadeo did—that he painted from his soul, so they were not made by human hands.

Looking at Master, Amadeo can tell he has recently been drinking blood because Master's face has color and is flushed. Amadeo begs for Master to tell him the meaning of the things he saw in his dreams. He also begs for Master to explain why he sits with him but without love. Master says he loves Amadeo as much as he ever has and always will...