Женщины

Chapter 104

           Itwasuptomenow.Istretchedoutonthebedandwassoonasleep.

           Iwasawakenedbythetelephone."Yes?"Iasked.

           "AreyouHenryChinaski?"

           "Yes."

           "I’vealwaysadoredyourwork.Idon’tthinkanybodywritesanybetterthanyoudo!"

           Hervoicewasyoungandsexy.

           "Ihavewrittensomegoodstuff."

           "Iknow.Iknow.Haveyoureallyhadallthoseaffairswithwomen?"

           "Yes."

           "Listen,Iwritetoo.IliveinL.A.andI’dliketocomeseeyou.I’dliketoshowyousomeofmypoems."

           "I’mnotaneditororapublisher."

           "Iknow.Look,I’m19.Ijustwanttocomeoverandvisityou."

           "I’mtieduptonight."

           "Oh,anynightwoulddo!"

           "No,Ican’tseeyou."

           "AreyoureallyHenryChinaski,thewriter?"

           "I’msureIam."

           "I’macutechick."

           "Youprobablyare."

           "Myname’sRochelle."

           "Goodbye,Rochelle."

           Ihungup.ThereIhaddoneit-thattime.

           Iwalkedintothekitchen,openedabottleofvitaminE,400I.U.each,anddownedseveralwithhalfaglassofPerrierwater.ItwasgoingtobeagoodnightforChinaski.ThesunwasslantingdownthroughtheVenetianblinds,makingafamiliarpatternonthecarpet,andthewhitewinewaschillingintherefrigerator.

           Iopenedthedoorandwalkedoutontheporch.Therewasastrangecatoutthere.Hewasahugecreature,atorn,withashiningblackcoatandluminousyelloweyes.Hewasn’tfrightenedofme.Hewalkeduppurringandrubbedagainstoneofmylegs.Iwasagoodguyandheknewit.Animalsknewthingslikethat.Theyhadaninstinct.Iwalkedbackinsideandhefollowedme

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