【】harlielikethat,andherperfuadehollystarttoughlightly.

“iorry,doyouhaveaprobletheansheaddartedtowardholly,andshelookedherupanddown.

“yes,aakingtothrowup.”

ontoslidstartedlaughiriedtoblockoutthesoundsofthetensnappingateachothersoheoplaughing.

“sthedelayhere”adeepvoiquired.charlieshottohisfeetatthesoundofherboyfriendsvoice.heyousitdohedrinksover,”hesaid.

“fileastsooneispolitearoundhere,”shesnapped,lookinghollyupanddoorebeforestofftohertable.hollyboooostheysidetoside.shestbeadelorsothing,hollydecided.thats.

“sohoanbesidehollyasked,staringatherchest.

selffroayinganythingashepouredapintofguinnessfrohetapandthenalloanatthebarbtosteviesped.

“iine,”hollyrepliedshortly,staringstraightahead,deliberatelyavoidiact.

“itevie,”hesaid,holdingouthishandtoher.

“iolly,”sheledandtookhishandlightly,notingtobeoverlyrude.

“holly,thatsalovelyna.”heheldherhandforchtoolongandhollyolookupintohiseyes.hehadbigbluesparklyeyes.

“eh...thanks,”shesaid,earrassedbyhisplint,andherfaceflushed.

self.evenshehadfallenforit,hisonlyhopeofsatisfaforthenightgone.

“oothly.

“nothanks,ihaveonehere.”shesippedain.

“ok,justgoingtthesedrinksdoytableandthenillbebailedathercreepilyasheuedhisback.

“hehellisthateejit”hollyasked,lookingbe.sheissedherhusbandafteronlyonedayofseparation.

charlieloinuteago.herdadoeansitexactlytellheryjobover.”

“definitelyanandthinkingnastythoughts.“any,charlie.”

“youofftobed”

shenodded.“itsaboutti;itsaftersix,”shetappedonheresoon,”shesled.

“iadehisakesuresheeti.theybothstareddoherridorinthedirehollyandsteviehadheaded.

theblondegaspedandherhah.

“hey”.“ithinkyouvegottheevie.gobacktothebartirlfriend.”

stevie.

“stevie”sheshrieked.“hothehoteliingstevie.

“uggghh”hollysaidhdisgusttocharlie.“ididnottodothatatall”

“dontflyonhershoulder.“isahappehroughthedoor.”

“ahuyrescue”hollyplained.

“gotheretoolate,sorry.butistadt,ididenjoyheessingthat,”helaughed,referringtotheblonde,andbithislipfeelingguilty.

hollysledasshestareddoingandfightingheachother.

“oops,”shesaid,slingatcharlie.

hollyknoasshetriedtokeheroherbedinthedarkness.“ouch”sheyelped,stubbioeonthebedpost.

“sshhh”sharonsaidsleepilyandhollygruledalltheoherbed.

shetappeddeheshoulderntinuouslyuntilshewokeup.

“oanedsleepily.

“here.”hollyforyoulovehinddohegirlsknow.”

thedayhollyandsharonthinitandhollydidntneedherat.shestoodinalongsleevedtopandlisteheachquitereadyforthattoday.

“areyouok,holly”sharonapproachedherfroehindandaroundherfriendsshoulders.

hollysighed.“everytisooneasksthatquestion,sharon,isay,iihankyou,buttobeho,iot.dopeoplereallyiled.“theitheanahousesaysto,hogoingtosaytoher,notveryfeelingabitdepressedandlonely.pissedoffattheilybutnotpartiyselfupbutthatioeoffeisahealeretitheyalsosayabsehattheloherei.illtellherthatnothingishealingatallandthateveryiybeditfeelslikesaltisbeingrubbedintothoseunhealinguchisshusbandandaboutho

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