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Look.” She grabbed Alvina’s little finger and displayed the fancy fingernail.ĭootsie reached across the table and plucked the last pepperoni disk from Stephanie’s slice. “Big girl.”ĭootsie piped, “She is a big girl. “Where are your parents?” I asked Alvina. “Congratulations on your honorable mention,” I said. “I want this one,” she said, and bit into it. “Yo,” he said, “take that one.” He pointed to the last piece on the platter. Perry had just picked up a slice of pizza and was about to chomp into it when Alvina snatched it from his hand. “Hello, Alvina,” I said, but she was focused only on Perry. The word “interesting” fluttered about my head.Ī blood-splattered hag appeared at the table.
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She grabbed him by the ears and swung his face to hers. “I told her you were interesting,” Perry said to me.ĭootsie wanted attention. It could not have been done so neatly without a lot of practice. He said you were weird.” She chuckled and picked a pepperoni disk from her slice and pitched it across the table. Perry said, “I didn’t say ‘fascinating.’” We need some fascinating people there.” She flung the word “fascinating” across the table at Perry, her eyes flaring for an instant. She wiped her fingertips on a napkin and jabbed her hand out to me. She pulled a string of cheese from her chin and fed it into her mouth. Her red hair was especially bright in the fluorescent light. Perry looked past her ear and gave me a smile and turned to Stephanie. Dootsie was jabbering in Perry’s face as I walked in.