"Sometime in the late nineteenth century a girl’s body was pulled from the Seine River, a suspected suicide. According to the story, the pathologist at the morgue found her so beautiful that he created this death mask of her. So many people found her beautiful that they recreated the plaster caste and displayed it in their homes, like this." She turns her head slightly, trying to read his own expression. He stares intently, but not at the mask. She continues nervously: "Albert Camus called her the drowned Mona Lisa and they even based the..."