was.

    t. ty road, for it e afternoon.

    Listen here, he said.

    Yeah.’

    quot;e got to understand t to. Do you—any?’

    I dont kno.’

    Listen  to do somets sit down.’

    t by a ditche road.

    t far apart from eace sun burned do beds all around them.

    e got to understand this, harry said.

    very still and tears rolled do t made him cry.

    An ant stung  up in  it very close.

    Its this way, he said.  never had even kissed a girl before.’

    Me neit of the family.*

    ts all I used to t—o kiss tain girl. I used to plan about it during sc it at night.

    And te. And I could tell s for me to kiss  looked at he dark and I

    couldnt t —to kiss ime came I couldnt.’

    S.

    It . Adultery is a terrible sin any  it. And you  a kid.quot;No, I . I  any kid. But now I wishough.’

    listen  to  married—secretly or any other way.’

    Mick s like t. I never h any boy.’

    I never  And Im not just saying so—its true.’

    tom lip tled and bloody .  and  and scourned her head from him.

    tter if only  quit talking.  treaked red-and-c a broken  a pine tree across from tising for a man for county sed to sit quiet for a long time and not t say a word.

    Im leaving toayed his in my eyes.’

    tell me. Can you look at me and see the difference?’

    cime and nodded t he could.

    t one more t send you my address and you e and tell me for sure w.’

    ?how you mean? she asked sl