第54节

    【】sheshutthedoorbehindher.

    iediecabi,aurtesypackofrazorblades,soap,toothpaste.sheopehefreshlittlepackofblades.singleedge,yes.unhenekblade.

    bled,halffell,gropingherherstogs...shebegantocry.

    joefouandingbythebo,leaningaing.”jesusyjerseysuitisruised:hetuedtoseetheheapofsoddenclothes.

    verybaainroo”putonyouruhingon.illhavethehairdressereuphere;shehasto,thatsallthereis.”againhepickedupthephoneanddialed.

    ”eintheills”sheasked,whenhehadfinishedphoning.

    ”ifot.illbutalorsodathing.”hurryingtohissuitcase,hebeganruaging.

    cluily.

    ””hesaid,hisfacetg.

    rotloean,”shesaidcautiously,”yration”

    ”noitssoa.g.e.iusetheleep.illgetyouaglassofer.”heranoff.

    blade,shethought.isyloinsforever.punishnt.rriedtoajetted.sgo,”shesaid,risingtoherfeet.”thehairdresser.”

    ”yourenotdressed”heledher,satherdoan”

    shesaid,speakingsloovesspotsinnakedness.hiding,nohidetobehunggod.hair,hear,hur.”pillseating.probablyturperrosivesolveforever.

    staringdoe,shethought.readsndae,althoughitfindit.

    ”thosepills,”shesaid.”nfuseandbe.”hepoioherentallyill,”hesaid.hehadbeeheavy,sloeiss.”youreverysick.go.”

    ”nodoile;shehisbrain,caughtthoughtsinrots.

    ”ittakeyoutotheabendsens,”hesaid.”notnoorroorroo.”

    ”yigotothebathroogain”

    henodded,hisfaore.

    ”byebye,”shesaid.

    assheopeherridordoorheexclaid,grabbedher.

    yen.”holdingthebladeupshecarpetedrridor.

    aaninaoouthfell.

    ”ohsorethanahairdresseryhtbaayourservi,theahedoorafterherandthesoundofhercartdinished.

    hairdresserlady,julianarealized.lookingdoanhadbee.

    ”joe,”shesaid.”theye.”shefoundthebed,foundhersuitcase,ope,spilledoutclothes.undereeback,”shesaid.findingab,sherapidlybedherhair,thenbrushedit.”irrorintheclosetdoor;tuing,shesurveyedherself,ting,standingontiptoe.

    ”ioearrassed,”shesaid,glan.”ihardlyknodoing.yousthavegivensothing;adesie.”

    stillsittingonthefloor,yaorta.arteryinneck.”

    giggling,sheouth.”ohgodyouresuchafreak.ian,yougeteanthecarotid.”

    ”ifiletgo,”hesaid,”illbleedoutintinutes.youknoesokindofhelp,getadobulanedidyouantoevidently.okayyoulleone”

    afterp,shesaid,”iantto.”

    ”e.forsake.”

    ”goyourself.”

    ”idonthaveitpletelyclosed.”bloodhadseepedthroughhisfingers,shesaove.ihavetostayhere.”

    sheputonheeadeleatherpurse,piadesureshetookthebigboxandtheblueitaliau.”ybeitellthetthedesk,”shesaid.”doairs.”

    ”yes,”hesaid.

    ”allright,”shesaid.”illtellthedontlookforbanotgoingbaingoodshape,inspiteof

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