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Chapter 97

           Itookmydrinkoverandsatdown.Shewasabout38,andnotstacked.Shehadgonetoseed,wasabittoofat.Herbreastswereverylargebuttheysaggedwearily.Shehadshortclippedblondhair.Shewasheavilymadeupandshelookedtired.Shewasinpants,blouseandboots.Paleblueeyes.Manybraceletsoneacharm.Herfacerevealednothing,althoughonceshemighthavebeenbeautiful.

           "Itwasreallyafuckingmiserableday,"shesaid."Itypedmyassoff."

           "Let’smakeitsomeothernightthenwhenyou’refeelingbetter,"Isaid.

           "Ah,shit,it’sallright.AnotherdrinkandI’llspringback."

           Valenciamotionedtothewaitress."Anotherwine."

           Shewasdrinkingawhitewine.

           "How’sthewritinggoing?"sheasked."Anynewbooksout?"

           "No,butI’mworkingonanovel."

           "What’sitcalled?"

           "Notitleyet."

           "Isitgoingtobeagoodone?"

           "Idon’tknow."

           Neitherofussaidanythingforawhile.Ifinishedmyvodkaandhadanother.Valenciajustwasn’tmytypeinanysenseoftheword.Idislikedher.Therearepeoplelikethat-immediatelyuponmeetingthemyoudespisethem.

           "There’saJapanesegirldownwhereIwork.Shedoeseverythingpossibletogetmefired.I’mintightwiththeboss,butthisbitchmakesthedayunpleasantforme.SomedayI’mgoingtostickmyfootupherass."

           "Whereareyoufrom?"

           "Chicago."

           "Ididn’tlikeChicago,"Isaid.

           "IlikeChicago."

           Ifinishedmydrink,shefinishedhers.Valenciapushedherbilltowardme."Youmindpayingforthis?Ihadashrimpsaladtoo."

           Itookoutmykeytounlockthedoor.

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