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Chapter 25

           "Whenyou’realldolledupposhlikeyouwaslastnight,andgotthelightbe’indyou,I’veseenworse,youknow."

           ("Fatlotofgooditdidmelastnight.")"WhatIwanttosayis,ifIreallysetmymindongettingoffwithaman,d’youthinkIcould?"

           "Knowingwhatmenare,Iwouldn’tbesurprised.Whod’youwanttogetoffwithnow?"

           "Nobody.Iwasonlytalkinggenerally."

           Eviesniffedanddrewherforefingeralonghernostrils.

           "Don’tsnifflikethat.Ifyournosewantsblowing,blowit."

           Juliaateherboiledeggslowly.Shewasbusywithherthoughts.ShelookedatEvie.Funny-lookingoldthingofcourse,butoneneverknew.

           "Tellme,Evie,domenevertrytopickyouupinthestreet?"

           "Me?I’dliketosee’emtry."

           "SowouldI,totellyouthetruth.Womenarealwaystellingmehowmenfollowtheminthestreetandiftheystopandlookinatashopwindowcomeupandtrytocatchtheireye.Sometimestheyhaveanawfulbothergettingridofthem."

           "Disgusting,Icallit."

           "Idon’tknowaboutthat.It’sratherflattering.Youknow,it’samostextraordinarything,nooneeverfollowsmeinthestreet.Idon’trememberamaneverhavingtriedtopickmeup."

           "Ohwell,youwalkalongEdgwareRoadoneevening.You’llgetpickedupallright."

           "Ishouldn’tknowwhattodoifIwas."

           "Callapoliceman,"saidEviegrimly.

           "IknowagirlwhowaslookinginashopwindowinBondStreet,ahatshop,andamancameupandaskedherifshe’dlikeahat.

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