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Kitchen Talk

           Helookedill.

           "Allyourolddrinkinghabits,too.ChewingExcedrin.Wipingyourmouthallthetime.Crankyinthemorning.Andyouhaven’tbeenabletofinishtheplayyet,haveyou?"

           "No.Notyet,butit’sonlyamatteroftime.I’vebeenthinkingaboutsomethingelse…anewproject-"

           "Thishotel.TheprojectAlShockleycalledyouabout.Theonehewantedyoutodrop."

           "Howdoyouknowaboutthat?"Jackbarked."Wereyoulisteningin?You-"

           "No,"shesaid."Icouldn’thavelistenedinifI’dwantedto,andyou’dknowthatifyouwerethinkingstraight.DannyandIweredownstairsthatnight.Theswitchboardisshutdown.Ourphoneupstairswastheonlyoneinthehotelthatwasworking,becauseit’spatcheddirectlyintotheoutsideline.Youtoldmesoyourself."

           "ThenhowcouldyouknowwhatAltoldme?"

           "Dannytoldme.Dannyknew.Thesamewayhesometimesknowswhenthingsaremisplaced,orwhenpeoplearethinkingaboutdivorce."

           "Thedoctorsaid-"

           Sheshookherheadimpatiently."Thedoctorwasfullofshitandwebothknowit.We’veknownitallthetime.RememberwhenDannysaidhewantedtoseethefiretrucks?Thatwasnohunch.Hewasjustababy.Heknowsthings.AndnowI’mafraid…"ShelookedatthebruisesonDanny’sneck.

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