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Chapter 68

           ShehadtakenafifthofmixedmargaritacocktailsIhadpurchasedearlierinthedayuptherewithher.

           Isatanddrankalone.Thenextbeerstayeddown.

           Icouldhearthemupthere,talking.

           ThenTammie’sbrotherleft.Iwatchedhimwalkinthemoonlighttowardshiscar...

           TammieandFilbertwereuptherealonetogether,bycandlelight.

           Isatwiththelightsout,drinking.Anhourpassed.Icouldseethewaveringcandlelightinthedark.Ilookedaround.Tammiehadlefthershoes.Ipickeduphershoesandwentupthestairway.HerdoorwasopenandIheardhertalkingtoFilbert..."So,anyway,whatImeantwas..."

           Sheheardmewalkingupthestairs."Henry,isthatyou?"

           IthrewTammie’sshoestheremainderofthewayupthestairway.Theylandedoutsideherdoor.

           "Youforgotyourshoes,"Isaid.

           "Oh,Godblessyou,"shesaid.

           About10:30thenextmorningTammieknockedonthedoor.Iopenedit."Yourottengoddamnedbitch.""Stoptalkingthatway,"shesaid."Wantabeer?"

           "Allright."

           Shesatdown."Well,wedrankthebottleofmargaritas.Thenmybrotherleft.Filbertwasverynice.Hejustsatanddidn’ttalkmuch.’Howareyougoingtogethome?’Iaskedhim.’Doyouhaveacar?’Andhesaidhedidn’t.HejustsattherelookingatmeandIsaid,’Well,Ihaveacar,I’lldriveyouhome.SoIdrovehimhome.Anyhow,sinceIwasthereIwenttobedwithhim.Iwasprettydrunk,buthedidn’ttouchme.Hesaidhehadtogotoworkinthemorning."Tammielaughed.

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