Женщины

Chapter 93

           "I’matthebottom."

           "Whatisit?"

           "Well,ItoldDebraI’dspendThanksgivingwithher.She’scountingonit.Butnowsomethinghashappened."

           "What?"

           "Well,Ididn’ttellyoubefore.YouandIhaven’thadsexyet,youknow.Sexmakesthingsdifferent."

           "Whathappened?"

           "ImetabellydancerinCanada."

           "Youdid?Andyou’reinlove?"

           "No,I’mnotinlove."

           "Wait,here’sacustomer.Canyouholdtheline?"

           "Allright..."

           Isatthereholdingthetelephonetomyear.Iwasstillnaked.Ilookeddownatmypenis:youdirtyson-of-a-bitch!Doyouknowalltheheartacheyoucausewithyourdumbhunger?

           Isatthereforfiveminuteswiththephonetomyear.Itwasatollcall.AtleastitwouldbechargedtoDebra’sbill.

           "I’mback,"saidSara."Goahead."

           "Well,ItoldthebellydancerwhenIwasinVancouvertocomedownandseemesometimeinL.A."

           "So?"

           "Well,ItoldyouIalreadypromisedDebraI’dspendThanksgivingwithher..."

           "Youpromisedmetoo,"Sarasaid.

           "Idid?"

           "Well,youweredrunk.YousaidthatlikeanyotherAmericanyoudidn’tliketospendholidaysalone.YoukissedmeandaskedthatwemightspendThanksgivingtogether."

           "I’msorry,Idon’tremember..."

           "It’sallright.Holdon...here’sanothercustomer..."

           Iputthephonedownandwentoutandpouredmyselfadrink.

           AsIwalkedbackintothebedroomIsawmysaggingbellyinthemirror.Itwasugly,obscene.Whydidwomentolerateme?

           Iheldthephonetomyearwithonehandanddrankwinewiththeother.Saracamebackon.

           "Allright.Goahead."

           "O.K.,it’slikethis.

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