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Chapter 18

           "IpromisedMaryNorthtostayalongwiththemorAbe’llnevergotobed.Maybeyoucoulddosomething."

           "Don’tyouknowyoucan’tdoanythingaboutpeople?"headvisedher."IfAbewasmyroom-mateincollege,tightforthefirsttime,it’dbedifferent.Nowthere’snothingtodo."

           "Well,I’vegottostay.Hesayshe’llgotobedifweonlycometotheHalleswithhim,"shesaid,almostdefiantly.

           Hekissedtheinsideofherelbowquickly.

           "Don’tletRosemarygohomealone,"NicolecalledtoMaryastheyleft."Wefeelresponsibletohermother."

           LaterRosemaryandtheNorthsandamanufacturerofdolls’voicesfromNewarkandubiquitousCollisandabigsplendidlydressedoilIndiannamedGeorgeT.Horseprotectionwereridingalongontopofthousandsofcarrotsinamarketwagon.Theearthinthecarrotbeardswasfragrantandsweetinthedarkness,andRosemarywassohighupintheloadthatshecouldhardlyseetheothersinthelongshadowbetweeninfrequentstreetlamps.Theirvoicescamefromfaroff,asiftheywerehavingexperiencesdifferentfromhers,differentandfaraway,forshewaswithDickinherheart,sorryshehadcomewiththeNorths,wishingshewasatthehotelandhimasleepacrossthehall,orthathewasherebesideherwiththewarmdarknessstreamingdown.

           "Don’tcomeup,"shecalledtoCollis,"thecarrotswillallroll."ShethrewoneatAbewhowassittingbesidethedriver,stifflylikeanoldman...

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