saustralianaeofdeaaledtoeback”heannounced,andeveryouedtostareatciaratoseeshewouldsayherlobleandsheranovertothepedontohisaroundhisneckhollyeotionandtearsansheloveddeclangrabbedhiscaraandbeganfilngdanielaroundhollysshouldersandgaveheranenuragingsqueeze“iorry,daniel,”hollysaid,ped”“nottoixbusinessedrelieved
hollyntinuedtos
“oh,getaroodeclanyelledhdisgust,andeveryonelaughedhollysledatthejazzbandasshepassedandlookedaroundthebarfordenisetheyhadarrangedtoetupinthegirlsfavoritebar,juiusianddeniseracizingeveryoneagain“sorryiate,”hollyapologized,approachingherfriends“ijusteout”“yourenotforgiven,”danielsaidquietlyintoherearashegaveherainghugandkissdeniselookedupathollyandsled,toyandtheyretuedtheirattentiontoeachother“idontknoakeyoufeellikeyouveinterruptedthefyoustrikeupanversationithinktheyvegotsohisglasshedeafaceatthestaste“andireallyneedabeer”hollylaughed“oh,soallrounditsoundslikeyouvebeenhavingafantastiight”“sorry,”danielapologized“itsjustbeensolongsinanbeing,iveforgottennners”hollygiggled“etoresenuandsurveyedthechoiceofdrinksbeforehershechoseadrinkarked,snugglingfurtherdoothechairdanielraisedhiseyebroakeitpersonally”
“dont“so,nnelly,youknoetonightianassiontofindoutaboutyou,sobepreparedforinterrogation”danielsled“ok,ieady”
hollythoughtaboutherfirstquestion“”
“boandrearedindublin”hetookasipoftheredcktailandedrinkingthisstuffandlisteningtojazz,idbeintrouble”hollygiggled
“afterifinishedsy,”hentinued
hollyraisedhereyes,iressed“odothat”
hedidnteventhinkaboutit“becauseihadntaclueylife,andtheneywasgood”“sochforsavinginnocentlives,”hollylaughed“ionlystayedyforafewyears”
“eflavoreddrink
“beusicandtheyititinthearbarracks,”heexplainedhollygiggled“really,daniel”
hesled“sorry,itjusteparentshadveddoesoiveddoyparentsretired,itookoverthepub,deoney,tookoutthebiggestrtgageeverandvedbatalkingtoyou”hollysled“hatsaory,daniel”
“nothingspecial,butalifeallthesa”heretuedhersle“soeintoallthis”hollyasked
“shesrightinbetetodublin”
“ahisee,”hollynodded,understandingshedrainedherglassandpickedupthenuagain“ithinkillhavesexonthebeach”“eased
hollythuedhilayfullyontheaotinallionyearstysix
“rhollydays”thegirlssangintheberthelasttishehadtrulyfeltsoexodationuntiltheearlyhoursoftheingtheyreachedtheairportandpiledoutofthecarthecarandedforsharon,oherhusband“youllbecarefulnoyou”heaskedherbedoinganythingstupidoverthere”“john,ofurseillbecareful”
johnessingaroundoverhere,butyoucantactlikethatinanotheruntry,youknow”“john,”sharonsaid,saroundhisneck,“iustgoingforanicerelaxingholiday;youdontneedtoe”heethinginherearandshenodded,“iknow,iknow”theygaveeagerrysheoopenitinafeheb
