Женщины

Chapter 93

           Shegavemeheraddressandphonenumber,Igavehermine.Shereallyseemedfondofme.Mcintoshknockedabout15minuteslater.WedroveIristoanintersectionnearherplaceofwork.Itturnedoutshereallyworkedasawaitress;thebelly-dancingwasanambition.Ikissedhergoodbye.Shegotoutofthecar.Sheturnedandwaved,thenwalkedoff.Iwatchedthatbodyasitwalkedaway.

           "Chinaskiscoresagain,"saidMcintosh,asheheadedfortheairport.

           "Thinknothingofit,"Isaid.

           "Ihadsomeluckmyself,"hesaid.

           "Yeah?"

           "Yeah.Igotyourblonde."

           "What?"

           "Yes,"helaughed,"Idid."

           "Drivemetotheairport,bastard!"

           IwasbackinLosAngelesfor3days.IhadadatewithDebrathatnight.Thephonerang."Hank,thisisIris!"

           "Oh,Iris,whatasurprise!How’sitgoing?""Hank,I’mflyingtoL.A.I’mcomingtoseeyou!""Great!When?"

           "I’llflydowntheWednesdaybeforeThanksgiving.""Thanksgiving?"

           "AndIcanstayuntilthefollowingMonday!""O.K.""Doyouhaveapen?I’llgiveyoumyflightnumber."

           ThatnightDebraandIhaddinnerataniceplacedownbytheseashore.Thetablesweren’tcrowdedtogetherandtheyspecializedinseafood.Weorderedabottleofwhitewineandwaitedforourmeal.DebralookedbetterthanIhadseenherforsometime,butshetoldmeherjobwasgettingtobetoomuch.Shewasgoingtohavetohireanothergirl.Anditwashardtofindanybodyefficient.Peopleweresoinept.

           "Yes,"Isaid.

           "HaveyouheardfromSara?"

           "Iphonedher.Wehadhadalittleargument.Isortofpatcheditup."

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