第61节 (第1/1页)

    【】in.herheartbeatethingillegal.sheveredheruthandtriedtostherherlaughs.shefeltlikesudropthekeysthroughtheletterboxandthedoor.

    afeiershestuaroundtheubehiainagaina.

    ohought,thesesillygashiodo.hollykickedoffherslippersandshovedherfeetirainers.assoonasshesaheroadsheranoutsideandhoppedintoherhaseherlepre.

    sheostaythreeostsuspiciouspersoninthehardcrosstheroadandheadintothegreasyspoon.shelydisappointed;sheurethanthis.

    shesatinherulateanepedhfrightasatraffic.

    “youtparkhere,”hesaid,tioningtoiledbacks.

    eventuallyheriothepassengerseat,feelingfoolish.sillygasover.reallifestartingnow.

    shesittingdoarp.sheorebutstoppedherselfashelookedupatherhtearsinhiseyesandhisshouldersbegantoshake.

    thirtythree

    hollylookedaroundtoseeifanyoneelseinthe.

    “richard,andpattedit.

    richardntioshakehtears.

    thepluladydressedinaadeherheunterandplacedaboxoftissuesoablebesideholly.

    “hereyougo,”shesaid,handingrichardatissue.heanbloile.

    “iorryf,”richardsaid,earrassed,andavoidedeyentacthher.

    “hey,”shesaidsoftly,plathisti,“theresnothingynehesedays,sodontknockit.”

    hesledatherstobefallingapart,holly,”hesaidsadly,catgatearhis.

    “likeationintosobodyshedidntkhinkofit,shehadneverreallyknoanysidestohiverthepastfeonthshehadherslightlybaffled.

    richardtookadeepbreathandgulpedbackhistea.hollylookedupattheanbehierandordereda.

    “rithatsahugetip,beyuthshutthinkingian,abletokeepallfeelingsinside.”shesledathinuragingly.“eaboutit.”

    helookeddoubtful.

    “ieto.ie,illjustlisten,”sheassuredhi

    helookedaherandfoyjob.”

    hollyreinedsilentandtosayre.afterasayanything,richardlookeduptofaceher.

    
    “ilostjobinapril,holly,”heinterrupted.thenhespokeangrily,“itisheresnothingfor...notinlineofwork...”helookedaway.

    “oh.”hollydidntknoe.justtakethetiyouofindtherightjob...ikfeellikeitrightno”

    “redithleftlastnth,”heinterruptedheragain,andthistihisvoicewasweaker.

    hollyshandsfleouth.oh,poorrichard.shehadneverlikedthebithardhadadoredher.“thekids”sheaskedcarefully.

    “theyrelivinghher,”hesaidandhisvoiked.

    “ohriorleavehilone

    “iorrytoo,”hesaidserablyandntiostareatthesaltandpeppershakers.

    “ityourfault,richard,sodontgotellingyourselfitestedstrongly.

    “eianily.”hebrokedownagain.

    “oh,hatsillybiteanteveryandelyloveyoubeindtha

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