Margo sat in a chair, habitually tucking her legs under herself, and was angry. Her tormented her with a dull pain in her side that had been reminding her since the night before—again and again—that she must follow her diet strictly. Those several circles of the most delicious Finnish sausage she ate yesterday came back today as hours of nonstop, aching pain in her right side. But even more than that, she was bothered by the thundering music from the next room.