andsexandoilsheooneat;toopalenothing
hedidinbedatchjackhaddone
feelingdonant;hesaid;”illtakealookgotabusinesscard”
nuteslater;hehadoneinhishand”illletyouknoi
find
”that
eveningftercleaningupthereantsofpizza;callinghopesteacher
tobegforhelphthepiic;spendingthislaptopand
anothergrapplingsfaxedtohiroocahen;too
tiredtofacerachelsstudio;hesettledforsearchingherdrawers
cindyightberefortablein
faliarclothes;certainlythegirlsorefortableseeing
herinthegiventheobstacleofthecast;anightgoadesense
proprietyaffairsshe
hadalflannelthings;claingthatsanfrancis
nightsptogohoutoobig
bed
herdoublebedinbigsurallparedtothekingtheyhad
shared;anditforter
thathehadneveralloobuylestheroast;andeventhen;her
drahnecktoanklegowns
hehadtohandittoher;thoughtheyhoseapurple
one;aturquoiseone;andachartreuseone;andingaboutone
thatasidetosee;whenhe
foundthefrastheyesc
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第27节
overingtheentire
bottofthedrailiartohivenafterallthisti;even
froehind
hetuedoverthelargestfirstithekindofelaborategold
frathatonlyrachelstherhatrachelhadalways
kepttorendherofthatinside;extravagantlydoubletted;was
theforlpicturetakenattheirstanding
deadcenter;flankedbytsofhappyparentsjackandrachelhad
bothhatedthispicturetheyhadseenitastheperpetuationofa
th�rideandgrooookingalldoneupandunliketheelves;h
slingparentsiledinreallife
theirengagentpictureter;butafighttheydhadover
thatit�ndtotallyunlike
rachelstherhadedfortheheyhadheldout
hetoucheditnopleeontohrachelhad
shellackedbrightfoilsandderativepaperseventeenyearsyounger;
theirfaces;defiant;happyasonlytheinnocentuld
be
rachelhadntchangedch;hedecidedwhenhehadseenhersixweeks
before;shehadlookedeverybitasvibrant;defiant;andfreckled
andhenotchchangeinheight;hishair�ecan;asinthe
nut;ratantohered;andhehad
croirror
eaature;hadistinctworryline
bethebroionalhazard
andtheotherpicturessavingthesllestforlast;hetuedover
fourofhitakenbyraes;invariousplaceshe
hadbeenhappythatshoedshehadkept
thesefourforthesolepurposeofleavingtheyingfacedown;buried
deep
butthereoreitefeelingacatchdeep
inside;hetuedituphehadntsseditatfirst;hadbeenso
nsudbyangerafterrachelsdeparturethathehadonlyed
thingsaroundhihatehesearchingthroughthe
edina
rustie;thephotohatrachelhadsnappedayear
beforethedivorblingtogetherin
thetinyyardbehindtheirpacificheightsho;hrachelbehindthe
lensbutsoighthavebeenits
subjesandlegsthereghtbe;butthreepairsof
eyes;threesles;threelaughingfacesraightat
rachelountsofdaringandlove
jackhadalreasuredthatpictureinthedaysthatfollowed
rachelstakingit;her;it
hadsaidthat�ottoine�hings
thenrayth
thanthepoandcircutanceoftheirwedding
settingthelittlestonefracarefullybackinthedrawer;he
folloandtheengagentpicture;
butetoputtingtheureinplace;he
uldnt
thatonedidntfitithebadappleinthebunchheuldnt
helpbutthinkitntanatedtheothers
bentonburyingitaloneandasfarfroheothersaspossible;he
openedtheverybottoraahardknockinginhischest
afteralongnute;hevedhishandoverallageoffinelace;
silk;ttondask;evenginghaandeto
earlyeveninginatuentrethansixteenyears
before
theapartnthanhisoldplacesincehehadhisdegree
andaneovedintheweek
before
jackretuedfrohatwas
supposedtohavebeenastudiohtheweddingbarelyaweekoflf;
ithadbeearepositoryfordailydeliveriesthelatestgifts;
stillboxed;ptycartons;topaper;
anddiscardedribbon
rachelidstofthe
ssherhairhickponytail;herfreckles;her
faonyelloank
top
sheachine;sointenththeart
andstop;theshiftofleversandtuoffabric;thatshedidntsee
hitfirstthesurfaceofthetablehpiecesof
fabric;predonantlyesandivories;afewpalegreenorblue
heuldntiginesheoriahadrefusedtolet
herkeheradecurtainsforthe
restoftheapartntecloser
shelookedupandbrokeintoasle;thenheldupherarandtipped
herheadbabehind
”aking”heasked;thinkingthatshewasadorable
upsidedown
”asho”
”forrainydays””notrainshoooka
betterlookatthefabricsthen;frochio
ygod
isntthatlaoirishnnectionsent
”i”notsent;”ray
shoonthbeforeknowing
hotendedonlyunderduressher
greatestjoyeetyhandedafterinstructingher
thertokeepthegiftsforherselfnotonlyhadvictoriasentevery
lastootucson;but;toaddinsulttoinjury;jackandrachelhad
thenhadtovethefroheiroldapartnttothis
one
ashojackseyeretuedtothepiecesoffabrich
greaterinsightangthehesapeignoirsets;
satinsheets;tablelinen;aprons
”sheinsistedineededthe”ra
backiesnodoiusefancy
tablecloths
nodoitosleeponsheetsthathavetobeironedno;no;
no
aquiltisfarrepractical”
”doyouknohesethingsare”jackasked;but
distractedlyevenalltheseyearslater;eeredfirst
aboutthatnthevieorachelstanktop
”iknotoldthats
sopleasedtohaveputtheogooduseratherthanletitallsitin
boxesanddraherbreasts
longenoughtolookagainatsheddone;hehadtoagreethere
achinestitching;inthekindof
eonehrachelseye
uldachieve�ndseveraldifferentlevelsofpoeticjusticenotonly
aterials;andthefactthat
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第28节
rachel
beusingthesethingsasvictoriaed;buttherehe
factthatvictoriahateditaughtrachel
toseshebelievedthattheyhadoutgroheneedto
ketheiroeintohisfirstney;
adecadebefore
”shelldiehis;”hewaed
raoreseriousnoeverseeit
shesnotingouthere;jackthisisntetobe
living;soshellignorethefactthatilivehere”
”andthathurts
””notasileretued”notsinceifound
you”sheoftensaidthingslikethat;littlethingsthatdehibr 》
feelloved;andsheitdidhelpeasethehurthekissed
herlonganddeep;andghthavegoneonforeverifhehadntworried
aboutheeck;bentbackthisedher
headforsupport”forthat;illhelphshohankyounotes”
”noneedtheyrealldone”herslegreynsciencedrew
thelineiuldnttakeascissorstothesethingsuntiliddone
that”sheraisedbothbroeofthenotesfrobr 》
”
”ialreadya”heprotested
theirinitialdealhadbeenforeachtoing
froisorheroberinggill
giftstoone;andhehadtakenpityonherspottingseveral
unopenedtheelstrohesighed
”retodayareyousureyouknoswhere”sheloweredher
arandlookedaround”exactlytheseareinpiles”
”idontseeanypiles”
”yourenotlookingattheherighthinghere”herhand
slashedtheandsisdulyacknowledged
everythinghere”erhandong
theseontheright”hestartedpointingclockwisewehavesilver;
gold;glass;fabric;andunclassified;asindisgusting”jacksaw
sothingergingfrohedisgustingpileandagreedither
anoatela;ahungousethinghehadyetto
keacquaintanceh
rachelsarcaupagainshetippedhisheadforeethers
tippingbackherthroateandsleek;hethoughtstroking
it;hefelthervoice
”invitehalfthehesdoes
halfthenoeredforplentyof
stuffthated;buthalftheterdo
thesethings;jacknoaretheyusnosonotonlydoe
graciousthankyounotestohalftheofindaplace
toputthisstuff”jackakethat;find
aplapthisstuff”
”ieditalldonebeforeiedthistobeourplace
iseinsteadofattacking
thisss”hekne
”theanshatsincewereleavingfoew
yorkthedayaftertorrohaveachanceinhellof
gettingeverythingacknoped;
ightasefun”attheslightesturgingofher
fingers;heloweredhisheadandkissedheragain
hervoielloherupforair”whosewedding
isthis;jack””oursourshathappenson
theoutsideisnthinkingandfeelingontheinside
youlove;dontyou””ido;ido”
”dlyandpassionately”
”quite”
”thenlookatitthishingaboutwhereand
hoothersoslackherebutthisdoes
itevensthesreourgooddeedisdonenoreproseno
reguilt”
”noreguilt”
”noreguilt”
”okay”haditbeenuptorachel;theywouldhaveelopedlooking
backnoadeadifference;perhaps
gottentheffonabetterfoot
butvictoriakeatshadhadherheartsetongivingheronlychildthe
dreagill;ofa
nonatoeugene;oregon;inherdelight
tobeabletothroehusbandsfaceh
iunity;hadgonerightalong
bothenedfor
jafootcallingsoonervictoria
didetotiundertheguiseofbeing
rachel;butifsheall;backbuerworryina
rporateexecutiveslifesheedion
rriagesdidntfallapartinherfalyherfriendsuldbeon
theirsendorthird;butherdaughtersrriagekhad
afeelingshehadnttoldanyofthosefriendsaboutthedivorce
rporateheadquarters
anyhinkoflivinganyontheupper
eastsideshelovedtheaiance;theglitz;thestjackdidnt
knoberoffhand;butheknehelsbook
jackclosedthedraheshoonebyone;heput
nightgohefacedouresintheupperdralosed
it
openingtheonedirectlybeneathit;heslidtheurein
underapileofsershatdraoo;losed;he
stretchedkinkedsclesinhislohroughhis
hairheneededahaircuthehadalonthelongside;
butthis
ito
heglancedatthetiiteinnerachelhad
beenatoseforfortyeighthours;andfaultsandall;victoriawas
hertheringoodnscience;heuldntanylonger
sinkingdoinutes;”he
toldsa”thenineedtheline”hehungupbeforesheuldtellhibr 》
tousetheingoffthefaceofhisch
chapterseven
oing;rachelwaslyingon
hersidehherbacktothedoorhisheartbegantopound
awake
hecreptforiouslyroundingthebed;those
curioushazeleyesofherstherestofher
facethereafterall;shehe
oneovedoutandinitiatedthedivorcesheghtnotbeat
allhappythathehade
buthereyeslosed
hestolecloser”rachel”hechingherlidsfora
flicker
karabatestuedintotheroo”artedrotatinghertwo
straightdaysonherbackisenoughapressure
ttressunderhersheetitaddsaasureofbility”jack
shroatful
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ofetiondisappointnthere;along
hfearecausethedoctoredthathrachel
stillatoseafterfortyeighthours;theyherdown
theroad
”isthereanychangeatall”heasked;studyingthenitor
”notupthereithinkherfacelooksbetter;thoughnotas
purple
”jackagreed”butiftheshere;
itgoingdohesased;”karasaid;
cuppingherhandsaskullshapart;”sothehealingissloweri
other;butshebuying
””vies”jackshouldhaveknown
hehadleftassageonherchineaskingthatshecallhit
rachels;oing;allexcited;thinking
theyhadrenciledsheedtohearthatthey
hadntassheabouttheaccidentshewasinparison
business;hencetheearlycallshegrilledhiortinutes
e;hedisuragedithewashoping
rachelhatday
”shesaninsistentan;”thedoctorsaid
”shesaninsufferablean;”jackttered;thenaddedacautious
”youdidnttellhertoflyover;didyou””itoldhershewas
stabletherestisuptoyou;”shesaid;peeringintothesll
oveightbagonthebed”didyou
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