Count Zero.

Summary

In a luxurious Citroën, Paco drives through Paris as Marie contemplates her surroundings and past experiences. She recalls a troubling conversation where she expressed distress about someone who has died, possibly named Alan. Their exchange reveals her emotional struggles and desire to distance herself from the situation. Meanwhile, Mr. Palie Aologes, a travel agent, offers her a vacation package, but she declines, insisting on a different destination linked to her business trip. As she pays in cash with money taken from Paco, urgency underscores her actions, highlighting her determination to move forward despite her turbulent emotions.

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