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Drinks on the House

           

           Hisnewdrinkappearedinfrontofhim.

           "Muchasgracias,Lloyd,"hesaid,pickingitup.

           "Alwaysapleasuretoserveyou,Mr.Torrance."Lloydsmiled.

           "Youwerealwaysthebestofthem,Lloyd."

           "Why,thankyou,sir."

           Hedrankslowlythistime,lettingittrickledownhisthroat,tossingafewpeanutsdownthechuteforgoodluck.

           Thedrinkwasgoneinnotime,andheorderedanother.Mr.President,Ihavemetthemartiansandampleasedtoreporttheyarefriendly.WhileLloydfixedanother,hebegansearchinghispocketsforaquartertoputinthejukebox.HethoughtofDannyagain,butDanny’sfacewaspleasantlyfuzzedandnondescriptnow.HehadhurtDannyonce,butthathadbeenbeforehehadlearnedhowtohandlehisliquor.Thosedayswerebehindhimnow.HewouldneverhurtDannyagain.

           Notfortheworld.

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