Book 3 Chapter 31: The Bat Vanishes ● The Thieving Magpie Returns (Pgs. 548-554) Summary

There is still no sign of Cinnamon or Nutmeg. He sits in the well, pondering the revelation that he relates to the well as an extension of his body. Waking up from a short nap, Toru is on the other side of the wall in Room 208. He reaches out, takes hold of the knob, and the door to the room opens smoothly, as if it had been expecting him all the while. Stepping out into a silent, carpeted corridor, Toru decides to follow it, making right turns only. Standing still to collect himself, he hears the waiter whistling "The Thieving Magpie" again, and following him, Toru returns to Room 208.

Book 3 Chapter 31: The Bat Vanishes ● The Thieving Magpie Returns (Pgs. 548-554) Analysis

Toru revisits...