beingajapadralsgentlen,ioughttobeabletotellhihetruth,thatthisisreallygoodadejehat””hand,”frinksaid
”yeahhandean,illgointhereandiebaarunforhisneyheoughttobuythisifhedoesnthesreallynutsivelookedaround;thereisntanythinglikeoursforsaleanyybelookingatitandnotbuyingititkessogoddaadiuldstartswinging””kesureyoutellhitsnotplated,”frinksaid”thatpperanssolidpperandbrasssolidbrass””youletyoereallygoodideas”
frinkthought,upandsendtheojulianasoshellseedoingthepostalauthoritiesexplainingthatideitself;thatipartnerinalittleneagination,giveheranasandthetalstheplaceso,thefancystores”isntitalonghere”edsaid,slohetrucktheyoraffic;buildingsblottedoutthesky”ibetterpark””anotherfiveblocks,”frinksaid
”gotoneofthoserijuanaerightaboutnow”
frinkpassedhiispausiokeatrporation
iknoeguy,frinksaidtohielfsleepingasifsheesittingaroundthelivingroosheadeforasolitarylifeneither,herealizedybetheguysarealnieyoungguyanbeforeshesnothardoreanguyouth,pushingheraroundhefelthielfbegintobreatheheavilyigeofsobeefyhairyguysteppingdoakingherlifeserableiknoanandthatansareallygentle,sensitive,kindlystudenttypeoappreciateallthosethoughtsshehasinotsobad;thereareahellofalotofguyseiuldprettyeoreshedeservesalot,hethought”iarking,”edsaidhehadfoundaplaceandhetruck,peeringoverhisshoulder”listen,”frinksaid,”ywife”
”ididntknoarried”intentonparking,edansreflexively”sure,aslongastheyrenotsilver”edshutoffthetrucktor
”arijuanaske,thenstubbedtheainstothecabfloor”eluck””luck,”frankfrinksaid
”hey,looktheresoneofthosejapsonthebaaloud,overthetraffioises”hearingacuckoocry,
ilookedupinthedirection
e:
didisee
onlythepaleoninthedawningsky”
hehandedthepathetrueintheter,”hesaid,startingoffdohesidewalkinaninstanthehaddisappearedangtheotherpedestriansjuliana,frinkthoughtareyouasaloneasiaegotoutofthetruckandputadiintheparkingterfear,hethoughtthisureifitshouldfailifitshouldfailthatheoracleputitears,beatingthepotnfacesthedarkeningshadoothegraveifshebesobadnotbadatallicared,herealizedsupposeeddoesntsellathingsupposetheylaughatusthen
onasheetonthefloorofthefrontroofherapartnt,julianalayholdingjoeandstuffyidafteoonsunlightherbodyandthebodyoftheninherarponttohischeekbone,thenfelltoherthroat”yourestilldripping,”sherred
hesaidnothinghisbreathing,long,sloheocean,shethoughthingbuterinside”ho”sheasked
heledthatithadbeenokay
ithoughtso,julianathoughticantellnohhavetogetup,pullourselvestogetheroristhatbadsignofsubnsciousdisapprovalhestirred
”areyougettingup”shegrippedhiights”dontnotyet””dontyouhavetogettothegy
iotgoingtothegyjulianasaidtoherselfdontyouknoeuchlongerbutiteshefelthitarttodraselfbackp,slipperybackthensheuldhearhinodoubtforhisshoweritsover,shethoughtohwellshesighed
”ihearyou,”joesaidfrohebathroo”groaningaleandeverythingelseintheerged,briefly,drippinging”hootakeatrip”herpulsequickened”where”
”tosobigcityhonorth,todenverilltakeyouout;buyyoutickettoashoaurant,taxi,getyoueveningdressoryouneedokay”sheuldhardlybelievehibutsheedto;shetriedto”akeit”joecalled
”sure,”shesaid
”eniaybeforthefirsttiinourliveskeepyoufrorackingup””wherelloney”
joesaid,”ihaveitlookinsuitdoor;theracketofershutoutanyf
