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Chapter 38

           Therewasagirlthereinthetightuniform,withflashingwhiteteethanddarkbrowneyeswhoseinnuendoesseemedputonwiththerestofherlavishmakeup."I’msupposedtobemeetingoneofyourgirls.AlisonKelly.""Allie?Herflight’sin.She’llbechanging."Shepickedupatelephone,dialedanumber,gleamedherteethatme.Heraccentwasimpeccable;andAmerican."Allie?Yourdate’shere.Ifyoudon’tcomerightawayhe’stakingmeinstead."Sheheldoutthereceiver."Shewantstospeaktoyou.""TellherI’llwait.Nottohurry.""He’sshy."Alisonmusthavesaidsomething,becausethegirlsmiled.Sheputthephonedown."She’llberightacross.""Whatdidshesaythen?""Shesaidyou’renotshy,it’sjustyourtechnique.""Oh."Shegavemewhatwasmeanttobeacoollyaudaciouslookbetweenherlongblackeyelashes,thenturnedtodealwithtwowomenwhohadmercifullyappearedattheotherendofhersectionofthecounter.Iescapedandwentandstoodneartheentrance.WhenIhadfirstlivedontheisland,Athens,thecitylife,hadseemedlikeanormalizinginfluence,asdesirableasitwasstillfamiliar.NowIrealizedthatitbegantofrightenme,thatIloathedit;theslickexchangeatthedesk,itsblatantimplicationsofsex,confraceptedexcitement,thenextstereotypedthrill.Icamefromanotherplanet.AminuteortwolaterAlisonappearedthroughthedoor.

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