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Chapter 32

           "But,Hank,don’tforgetwhatyoutoldmeaboutyourwomen."

           "Toldyouwhat?"

           "Yousaid,’Theyalwayscomeback.’"

           "That’sjustmachotalk."

           "I’llcome,"shesaid."AssoonasIgetthingsstraighthereI’llmakeareservationandletyouknowthedetails."

           WhenIwasinTexasKatherinehadtoldmeaboutherlife.Iwasonlythethirdmanshehadsleptwith.Therehadbeenherhusband,analcoholictrackstar,andme.Herex-husband,Arnold,wasintoshowbusinessandtheartsinsomeway.ExactlyhowitworkedIdidn’tknow.Hewascontinuallysigningcontractswithrockstars,paintersandsoforth.Thebusinesswas$60,000indebt,butflourishing.Oneofthosesituationswherethefurtheryouwereindebtthebetteroffyouwere.

           Idon’tknowwhathappenedtothetrackstar.Hejustranoff,Iguess.AndthenArnoldgotoncoke.Thecokechangedhimovernight.Katherinesaidshedidn’tknowhimanymore.Itwasterrifying.Ambulancetripstohospitals.Andthenhe’dbebackattheofficethenextmorningasifnothinghadhappened.ThenJoannaDoverenteredthepicture.Atall,statelysemi-millionairess.Educatedandcrazy.SheandArnoldbegantodobusinesstogether.JoannaDoverdealtintheartslikesomepeopledealincornfutures.Shediscoveredunknownartistsonthewayup,boughttheirworkcheap,andsoldhighaftertheybecamerecognized.Shehadthatkindofeye.Andamagnificent6-footbody.ShebegantoseealotofArnold

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