第36节 (第1/1页)

    【】ely,staringatthehugepileofgroceriesinfrontofher.

    “justant,”hesaidrudely,“illdealanfirst.yessir,cigarettesisit”

    “please,”thecustorsaid,lookingathollyapologetically.

    “nouingtoher,“igetyou”

    “abag.”shechedherjaw.

    “thatllbetytsplease.”

    hollysighedloudlyandreaesstofindherneyagain.anotherqueuefordbehindher.

    “rk,takeoverthetillagain,willyou”hesaidsnidely.

    hollytooktheinoutofherpurseandslaeditdos.

    “,”hesaidagain,lookingoverhershoulder.hollyfeltunderpressuretogetoutoftheuffingthebagfullinpanic.

    “illersaidpolitely.

    hollysledathippreark,theboybehier,startledherbyyelling,“hey,ikelly”

    hollystheofallthenehingfellontothefloorandhercholate,ssandcrispsrollinginalldires.

    thefrieaellywas.

    “itisyou,isntit”theboylaughed.

    hollysledupfrohefloor.

    “ik.“youreol”yeah,shereallyfeltol,onherkhefloorofashopseare,uldihavean,please”

    “yeah,thatllbe”

    “thereyougo,”thefriendly,plagaters.

    “iob,”thensaid,helpiallhercholatebatothebag,andheldhishandout.

    “iolly,”shesaid,alittleearrassedbyhisoverfriendlinessasshetookhishand.“andi.”

    helaughed.

    “thanksforthehelp,”shesaidgratefully,gettingtoherfeet.

    “noproble”heheldthedooropenforher.heandtookacloserlook.

    heclearedhisthroat.

    sheblushed,suddenlyrealizingshehadbeenstaringathiikeafool.shetoherdplacedthebulgingbaginthebackseat.robfollodidalittleflip.

    “hiagain,”hesaid.“e..iogoforadrink”thenhelaughed,glangathistually,itsabittooearlyforthat,hoaffee”

    heanaedhielfollyagainstthecaroppositeholly,hishandssatinthepocketsofhisjeansbsrestingoutside,andthoseakeherfeelunfortable;infact,heostnaturalthinginthehispeopledidthesedays

    “e..”hollythoughtaboutit.ulditdotogoforaffeeanpanyandheseedlikeaniiliarfeaturearoundherhouse.atleastshekneruefriendswere.

    sheilefaded.“ohsorry,ididntrealize...”hebackedaheraekindofdisease.“ihavetorushoffanyiledquicklyatherandtookoffdoheroad.

    hollystaredafterhinfused.hadshesaidsothiingpeoplegashelookeddotorunaherandsaher.shesighedloudlyandrubbedherfacetiredly.

    justtheeenagerfroheshopouthandsher.

    shejustuldntwin.

    hollyslaedthedoorofhere,sheoinganditoutside.abled.aofherarriedheepladyhetables.herhairiedbacktightlyinalargebunandabrightredandekedapronveredherflolikeshehadraightintoauntrykit.

    “beeableshaveseensunlight,”shesaidhappilytohollyassheapproaafé.

    “yeah,itsabeautifulday,isntit”hollysaid,aaredupattheclearbluesky.itedtobetheionofthedayheveryohateveryoblessedfinallyarrived.

    “youtositouthere,love”

    “yesido,ghtasakethestoutofit,itllprobablybegoneinanhour,”hollylaughed,taki.

    “youhinkpositively,love.”shebusiedherselfaroundholly.“right,illgetyouthenu,”shesaid,tuingtoleave.

    “no,itsok,”hollycalledafterher,“iknoi.illhavetheirishbreakfast.”

    “noproblelove.”shesled,andhereyeshepileofable.“youthinkingofstartingyouros”shekled.

    hollylookeddouentary.

    “iserableolbastardoutofbusiness.”sheglare

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