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Seducing Ingrid Bergman — Chapter 11
- 1. Ingrid receives a final summons from the studio and repeated telegrams from Petter urging her return, forcing her to leave Paris.
- 2. Capa and Ingrid spend their last evening in Paris at Maxim's and nightclubs, savoring final moments together.
- 3. Ingrid asks Capa why they are doing this, expressing fear and desire for commitment, but Capa remains evasive.
- 4. Capa admits that war photography is the only job he considers worth getting up for, despite its dangers.
- 5. Ingrid slaps Capa after he jokes about domesticity being worse than death, then he agrees to come to America.
- 6. Capa tells Ingrid he loves her, a confession that surprises even himself.
- 7. At the airport, Ingrid struggles to separate her real emotions from her rehearsed screen persona.
- 8. As the plane takes off, Ingrid feels empty and tormented by doubts about Capa's promise to come.