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theyhitsakstheyhitbetonbythetitheyhitthethree
otherspecialtystores;hetinghisdecisionhaditbeen
justsanthaandhe;sheethingatthefirst
store;andtheyting
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streeter;debatingogo”thenextplaceisitso
thinkhard
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thedresssanthacarriedtothecashregisterthebabyblue
onehehadantthisone;andblack
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”thatsthepoint;”shesaidile
thatsledidsothingtojackitgavehigliseofthe
beautifulyounginghefeltajoltinside;
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fifteenheageofnsenthatno
uldhepreventitno
”otherlikethisdress”heasked;suspectingthatthe
rachelolorandflos
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sles;heldoutahandforhiscreditcard
jackgaveseriousthoughttogettingthatne
carltontereylydiaandshellyinsistedthattheyedtosee
rapiledinagain;butthedresshefinal
straantha
forthat;shedecidedthatit
shouldlieflat;butthereforthatjack;whoknew
sothingaboutfabriedherthatsheuldballthe
thingupanditbackintoshapehoutawrinkle;
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shefinallyagreedtodrapeitovertheseat;butshehappyh
hieantthatallhiseffortstopleasehadgonefoaught
hejustthenforacherokee
buyingacarethingbig;thoughitajorexpenseand;
yes;rachelethingneevenifshehen
theygottothehospital;shebedrivingforahen
shetopick
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第36节
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thatandhaddiedandbeenrevivedrethanonceitill
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surpriseher;noakinggoodney;jackdroveit
offoneingundertheguiseofdoingrepairsandretuedhoh
avolvoshehadbeenheartsickithefirstallout;
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uptoainistin
herakeheroe;hisstarwas
risingfasthershekidsshehada
righttobefeelingdefensive
only;shehadntsaidthatsheakeheroisionsshe
hadsaidthatshetokedecisionstogethershehadsaid
thatthatuplesdid;anddidntheherinput
butbeforelongshewas
startingtokereofherohoutnsulting
hi
sheclaidheoftoedititfortatonan
ongoingscale
allofhingtodohthepresentheaskedherabouta
neanshedecision
rushingouttobuy
heuldleaseone;hesupposedbuteventhathy
tntafterall;heilrachelwokeup
betterto
jacklingeredovedherhandsaroundhis;lacingtheir
fingers;spooningtheirfistshebrushedherhairhestudiedher
face
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theelvestothecafeteriaforlddrinks;aerforlunch;a
othercatovisitand
lefteand
;asdidcharliehthepinkstreakinherhair;janhthe
nononsenseniysbeeper;andagolferstan;anda
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hers;jackbackedoffhedidntknohese
peopletheyade
oh;theyselvesandsaidkindthings
aboutthegirlsbutthesituationasitwas
forhi
hefullofgoodguys
still;heoutstayedthellhehelpedtheherachel
andexerciseherlis
thenursesstationfortablyangled;he
proppedithpillows
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hduncansheedtogether
jaselfthatsince
theaffdidntkno;buttherewas
retoithefeltbetterhher;feltthathisbeing
thereehefeltdecentbeinghher;
feltcalrthereanystaticherethereo
keallthatobe;totalk;toassistitwas
lifeatitsprilbest
butsanthaanotherfriendsforabirthdayoveight;and
hope;the
stbeseeoff
rachelsstudioed
afterdroppinghopeatduncans;jackdrovebacktothelittlelocal
rketforgroceriesheputtheleftoversoffayeschickenintothe
ovenheputaloadoflaundryintheachinehesatout
undertherediddaythhad
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hopejoinedhiandtheysattogetherforawhileheranhishand
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hope;thatthecatsufferingheknewhopewas
rachelsstudioed
jaeeatingbetes;
heaskedhopeaboutschool;aboutherfriends;aboutthebookshewas
readinghetoldherheheakingcareof
guinevere;andintotears;heleanedoverherchairand
saroundhershestillslledoflittlegirl;all
andsyheknebelongbeforeshewouldbe
ingshort;skinnyblackdresses;toofoohough;shewasall
innocence
heethingaboutthecat;butheuldntthinkof
anythingtokeherfeelbettersohejustheldheritseed
fine
earssloeahand”
”spaintingswehave
tosees;soellolebentodoaboutashow
ivebeenputtingoffgoinginthere”
”knoauseivealwayslikedherwork”
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didntjibehhehadsaidbefore”buthersto
”
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”happy””itkes
feel”hopelookedupathihereyesbutwide”shewas
doingseaottersonndaytheyare�o�eattheyrestillonthe
easeltosee”shetheinsideout;his
youngestdaughter
sinatedbyheroldersister;butnot
tonighttonightshehelittlegirlocraohis
lapandkehieellikeallionbuckshesled”ifyoutake
”theyspentanhourinthestudiothenhopeto
read;andjackspreadthententsofhisportfolioonthekitchen
tabletoakenalookatherewhenhe
tuedaroundandbacktothestudio
rachelhaddethingseasytackedtoherboardofthe
paintingsthatshehadplannedtoincludeintheshohepiecesshe
hadbeenpriortotheaccidentstoodclosesttothe
easelotherpiearkedstackshehadgone
throughthetterandfelt
od;butostnceedabouttellingjacklittlestoriesthat
heachhelethertalk;pleasedtoseeherfocusedon
sothingotherthanthecat
noovingon;then
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