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    【】rphysique,aostopherselffroeapihedesktohughihishairostasparklingsilverlorandsheiginedhehadbeerelyhandsoninhisyouth.

    “hollykennedy,isntit”hesaid,takinghisseatandglanhandshaketosueedinprovingthat.

    “thatsright,”shesaid,plagherhandbagonthegroundbesideherainghersyhandsonherlap.

    heputhisglassesontheendofhisnoseandfliilyandtriedtoreadhisfaeilinghappilyattheorebusinesslike.

    “beforeandthejobentails,”heexplained.

    hollynoddedalong,intendingtolookveryied.

    “naisagazihebossnaseveryonelikestocallaroundhere,”hekled,andhollyedbyhistwinklingblueeyes.

    “basiediaanizationishugelyreliantontheadvertisingoneyfaziobepublished,sothisjobisextrelyiortant.unfortunately,ourlastnhadtoleaveusinahurry,soiookingforsobodyostiediately.hothat”

    hollyhatatall,infactiagertobeginworkassoonaspossible.”

    .feeneynoddedandlookeddoirresayingthat”heloofhisglasses.

    “yesthatsright,”hollynodded.“andiassureyouthatyhusbandeoff.”

    shesployer.nobodyploysooyear.

    “isee,”hesaid,lookingupather.“hathesfullyreverednoilingly.

    hollysureherthationootandsurehertokeeptalking.didhetohearaboutherpersonallifehentiolookatherandsherealizedheingforananswer.

    sheclearedherthroat.“yjob.”

    “gosh.”.feedoverysorrytohearthat,”hesaidsinyaybefeeling,”hesaidgenerously.

    “iorrytohearthat,”hollysaidsadly,lookingatthekindnacrossthetable.

    “theysayitgetseasier,”hesled.

    “sotheysay,”hollysaidgriy.“apparentlygallonsofteadoesthetrick.”

    hestartedtolaugh,abigguffaydaughtersifreshairisalsoahealer.”

    hollylaughed.“ahyes,thegicfreshair;itdoesiled,lookingatthephotograph.

    “iheyare,”hesaid,slingalso.“threelittledoore,though,”hesaid,referringtothephotograph.

    “ehat.”

    “thateoutoftheoffiess.”

    “oh,donttalktoaes,“iotexactly.greenfingersself,andtheplaceisbeginningtolooklikeajungle.”didlooklikeajungle,shethoughttoherself.

    theyntiolookateaile,andhollyfortedtohearasilarstoryfroooneelseinherposition.hershegotthejoboot,atleastshefortedthatsheentirelyalone.

    “anyediaatall”

    hollydidntliketheeantthathehadreadthroughherduldntseeanysignofexperiehejob.

    “yesihave,aodeandtriedhardtoiresshi“ionceediaregardingadvertisingthenepaniesobuyspace.”

    .feeneynoddedalong.“butyouhaveuallyagazineoehinglikethat”

    hollynoddedherheadsloethingtosay.“butipanyibledonandon,graspingateverylittlestraherpathetic.

    .feeneyedia.eventuallyshestoppedtalkingasshegrethesoundofheroedherfingersaroundeachotheervouslyonherlap.shehisjobandshekshealsoksheulddoitifhegiveherthece.

    .feeookoffhisglasses.“isee.hatyouhaveagreatdealofexperieheonths

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