第22节

    【】keepherselfoupied.

    “relax,holly,”sharonsaidsoothingly,“everythingwillbefine.”

    “**off,”shesnapped.

    theyntinuedoninsileryingtostopherrantingsothingaboutpreferringtojuintheriverliffeyandpersuadiogoinside.ed,aosqueezebyeveryookeherily,ablerightbesidethetoiletasrequested.

    richardeabouttheserules,father,ore.

    “gosh,thatsterrifitit”richardsaid,staringaroundtheclubinathinkhehadeverbeeninanightclubbefore.

    thesightofthestageterrifiedholly;ituile.hollysandlookedaway.

    “holly,thefuhingjusthappenedearlieron,”jacksaid,laughing.“reerthatguydalastweek”

    hollyjuststaredathiovingbutnotgivingadaabouteandabbeygotherefirsttokeepthetableandancaoverahatyouonight.hethoughtandthatihedirt”jadabbeylaughedhysterically.

    “hinkthatsdisgusting,”hollysaidandtuedaway.

    “no,”jacktriedtoexplain,“hedidntknoa.

    “hi,holly,”danielsaid,approagher.isthatok”

    “soihird.”

    “yeah,after...”

    “thatsallioknoall.she,butdanielilltalkingaoher.

    “look,holly,ieallysorrytodisturbyouagain,butuldyoutellobitehisheadoff.soheshouldbe,shethought,squintinghereyes.

    “heroverthere.”hollypoiosharon.“holdon,why”

    “oh,ijusteartedtoowardsharon.

    “tuaroundagain.

    “oh,inordisagreentonthephoselftoher.

    “youkelybyhishelastthingsheneeded.

    “yeah,butiherstool.

    “sharon,hi,ianiel,ijustedtoapologizeaboutthenfusiononthephoweek.”

    sharonlookedathisthoughhehadtenheads.“nfusion”

    “youknohephone”

    johnplacedhisarrotectivelyaroundher.

    “onthephone”

    “eh...yes,onthephone.”henodded.

    “eagain”

    “eitsdaniel.”

    “andileappearingonherface.

    hollygesturedoherbehinddanielsbalearedhisthroatnervously.“yes,youlublasthatringabell”

    “no,sie,youvegottheely.

    johnthresheorehananyoneelseaotuaroundtofaceholly.

    hollynoddedherheadfranticallytosharon.

    “oh...,”sharonsaid,lookinglikeshefinallyreered.“ohdaniel”sheyelled,abitoverenthusiastisosorry,brainadan.“stbetoochofthis,”shelaughed,pigupherdrink.

    reliefegoingdthereforanuteok,soyoureerushavingthationonthephone”

    “oh,thationissively.

    “itsjustthationlytookovertheplaceafeentsfortonight.”

    “oh,dooadjust...tothings...youknohollytoseeifshehadsaidtherightthingoot.

    “oktheyouinperson,”daniellaughed.“igetyouastooloranything”hesaid,tryingtobefunny.

    sharonandjohnsatooolsandstaredbackathinsileknoan.

    johnchedhsuspiasdanielwalkedaway.

    “hatallabout”sharonaskedhollyassoonasheofearshot.

    “oh,illexplainittoyoulater,”saidhollyasshetuedtofacethestage.theirkaraokehostfortheeveningsteppinguponstage.

    “goodevening,ladiesalen”heannounced.

    “goodevening”shoutedrichard,lookied.hollyrolledhereyesuptoheaven.

    “ingnightaheadofus...”hefoottofoot.shedesperatelyhetoiletagain.

    “sofirstuptonighttallaght,etotitanic,heartyourhandstogetherfortheargaret”theed.thehardestsongintheosing,typical.

    beosthearapindrop.hollylookedaroundtheroo,inily,thetraitaretseyesedshehadlivedeverylihesong.hollyhatedheraedtrippingheruponheroherseat.

    “thatincredible”thedjannouhecrain,andhollypr

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