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“When you went back, you headed for the dressing rooms Nowhere else?”

“No, I swear”

“Did anyone see you?”

“I don’t know I i to be invisible”

“I want to do this for it on record that you came to me with this inforet a lawyer, a good one Do it quietly and tell the rep everything you told me”

“Okay”

“Did you leave anything out, Nadine? Anything?”

“No That’s all I only saw hiht have been a sap, Dallas, but I’ve co way And I’m no coward If I’d wanted the son of a bitch dead, I’d have killed him myself, not pawned it off on someone else”

“Oh yeah” Eve picked up the coffee, finished it up “I know it Talk to the lawyer We’ll do the interview toht hesitation, patted Nadine’s shoulder “It’ll be okay”

“You knohat sucks here, Dallas? I was feeling so da Ever since—you know I do the therapy thing with Mira”

Eve shifted her feet “Yeah”

“One of the things we got down to is I haven’t been open to love—not the real thing—since Richard He really ht, when I was in that hotel bar, I realized that now I could be I wanted to be Lousy ti”

“Don’t naled for Peabody “Nadine, take that literally”

CHAPTER FIVE

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