68

legend

goingtoleaveherjustlikethat,uldhe”le”shehissedat

hitn,kinghiuback,hisbodyhalfiheh.

ycs,sslourbthepeoplesingingintheh.

i,notallright,”shesaid.”iotallrightatall.”then,tust,shebegaoliftthehugepperstockpots;shelikedtodothingsbyherself.”idotohelpyou”heaskedsoftly.”itfindajob,”sherepeated.”nooneneedsaok;nooneeacetoprovethatiok.”

headeitethingthatybusinessandyoudhate.sslong,ivalueyourfriendshiptoochtodoanythingtojeopardizeit.”

hepattedherhand,glaohehdoor,andlookedasthoughheoleaveagain.

kadygrabbedhisar”iatterehereatter”shegasped,thentookabreathtoepeople.”

69

judedeveraux

helookedatherinsyathy.”fheproblesthatthei:lreareter,peopleforeveryjob.evertogetb;ack,thatstheway.”

tuingaaniloveisc:,regory.

lekepthisfacetuedaileplayingattheerofhislips,asthoughshedsaidwerea

greatjoke.

buthise.iungry.ihaventhadanythiin”

shebrokeoffbecauseleletcutaratherlou

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