![]() Soon after at another club celebration, the two fall into a reminiscence about their trip. Weeks go by, during which Kitty and Larry are continuously thrown together against their will at social events, stoking their attraction anew. Kitty learns that Jack is still gambling, while Larry's family ignores him when he talks. At home, each is increasingly unsatisfied. On the last night of the trip, they confess their feelings but agree that it was only "a beautiful dream" and they must strenuously avoid each other back home. Over the next week, they fight their attraction, but finding themselves repeatedly drawn together, they inevitably fall in love. Afterward, they are about to kiss, but Kitty is cold from the swim and her sneezes interrupt their ardor. Suddenly aware of a strong mutual attraction, the two share an unavoidably isolated evening at the romantic resort, then finish with a moonlit swim. Their success so enthuses Kitty that she spontaneously kisses Larry. ![]() Soon after, Kitty hooks a 150-pound marlin, and Larry puts his arms around her to help her reel it in. Larry has rented a fishing boat, so the two spend the day on the ocean, and although their conversation is at first stilted, they warm up to each other upon discovering that they attended the same high school and had the same home room teacher. In Acapulco, Doc and Connie immediately contract a violent stomach ailment, leaving Kitty and Larry reluctantly paired. ![]() At the same time, Jack learns that he must stay home for a business emergency, and sends Kitty without him. The couples prepare for a joint trip with Connie and her husband Doc to Acapulco the next day, but when the Gilberts' son Bobby comes down with a fever, Mary refuses to leave him and sends Larry on alone. Meanwhile, Larry grumbles to Mary about Kitty, and later presses Mary to make love, but she protests that she is too busy. At home he plans to make love to her, but by the time she finishes readying for bed, he has fallen asleep. On the drive home, after complaining about Larry, Kitty berates Jack for losing more money and he promises never again to gamble. ![]() Kitty, who considers Larry a bore, is visibly unamused by his stale jokes, to Larry's consternation. Although her husband Jack is, as usual, gambling in the club basement, her friends Connie Mason and Mary Gilbert sit with her, while Mary's husband Larry acts as the emcee. Middle-aged Pasadena housewife Kitty Weaver arrives in San Francisco for a romantic tryst with Larry Gilbert, the husband of a good friend, and recalls the events that led her to her current indiscretion: Two months earlier, Kitty attends the country club's annual Halloween Ball. ![]()
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