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           "I’vegottofindsomeonetofillinforme,onapart-timebasis,atleast,attheuniversity.I’vegotsicktimeandvacationtimecoming,butIdon’twanttoleaveSurrendraonthehotseat.Judcanwatchthehousewhilewe’regone,butI’llwanttocutofftheelectricityandstorewhatwe’vegotintheDandridges"deepfreeze."

           "Ellie’sschool..."

           "Thehellwithit.It’soutinthreeweeks,anyway.They’llunderstand,thecircumstancesbeingwhattheyare.They’llarrangeanearlydismissal.It’llallworkjust"

           "Louis?"

           Hebrokeoff."What?"

           "Whatareyouhiding?"

           "Hiding?"Helookedatheropenly,clearly."Idon’tknowwhatyou’retalkingabout."

           "Don’tyou?"

           "No.Idon’t."

           "Nevermind.I’llcallthemrightnow...ifthat’swhatyoureallywant."

           "Itis,"hesaid,andthewordsseemedtoechoinhismindwithanironclang.

           "Itmightevenbebest...forEllie."Shelookedathimwithherred-rimmedeyes,stillslightlyglazedfromValium."Youlookfeverish,Louis.Asifyoumightbecomingdownwithsomething."

           ShewenttothetelephoneandcalledthemotelwhereherparentswerestayingbeforeLouiscouldreply.

           TheGoldmanswereoverjoyedatRachel’sproposal.

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