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Chapter 64

           InHollywoodcarswouldhavepulledovertothecurbing,blackswouldhavemadeovertures,shewouldhavebeenapproached,serenaded,applauded.NewYorkwasdifferent;itwasjadedandwearyanditdisdainedflesh.

           Wewereintoablackdistrict.Theywatcheduswalkingby:theredheadwiththelonghair,stoned,andtheoldguywithgrayinhisbeardwalkingbehindher,wearily.Iglancedatthemsittingontheirstoops;theyhadgoodfaces.Ilikedthem.IlikedthembetterthanIlikedher.

           IfollowedTammiedownthestreet.Thentherewasafurniturestore.Therewasabrokendowndeskchairoutinfrontonthesidewalk.Tammiewalkedovertotheolddeskchairandstoodstaringatit.Sheseemedhypnotized.Shekeptstaringatthedeskchair.Shetoucheditwithherfinger.Minuteswentby.Thenshesatdowninit.

           "Look,"Itoldher,"I’mgoingbacktothehotel.Youdowhateveryouwanttodo."

           Tammiedidn’tevenlookup.Sheslidherhandsbackandforthonthearmrestsofthedeskchair.Shewasinaworldofherown.Iturnedandwalkedoff,backtotheChelsea.

           Igotsomebeerandtooktheelevatorup.Iundressed,tookashower,proppedacoupleofpillowsagainsttheheadboardofthebedandsuckedatthebeer.Readingsdiminishedme.Theyweresoul-sucks.Ifinishedonebeerandopenedanother.Readingsgotyouapieceofasssometimes.Rockstarsgotass;boxersonthewayupgotass;greatbullfightersgotvirgins.Somehow,onlythebullfightersdeservedanyofit.

           Therewasaknockonthedoor.

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