el.
“sorry,naisdaually.ipubli.”
“right,”shenoddedandlookedaherhesedays,isntit”sheaddressedthetable.
everyonefellintoionanddauedtoholly.“didyouenjoyyourholiday”
“oh,iha**bulousti,”sheansookiteasyandrelaxedeveryday,didntdoanythingwildandweird.”
“justiled.“iheardaboutyoueardeathexperience.”
hollyrolledhereyes.“ibetdeoldyouthat.”
henoddedandlaughed.
“sureshegaveyoutheexaggeratedversion.”
“notreally,shejusttoldabouthotheseabyahelipter.”
“shedidnt”
“no,notreally,”helaughed.“still,thatsthavebeensoionyouonotnoticeyouingouttosea”
hollysfa.
“okeveryone,”denisecalled.“youreprobablyandiinvitedyouallheretonight.”
“uatentoftheyear,”danielled,andhollygiggled.
“ake.”shelookedaroundateveryoneandsled.
hollyseyeswidened.
“selfandtettingrried”denisesquealed,andhollyshandsfleouthinshock.shedidhatoneing.
“ohdenise”shegasped,and.“thatsulations”
shelookedatdanielsface;ithadgonee.
theypoppedopenabottleofiandjirsanthaandsaresadeatoast.
“holdonholdon”deoppedtheustbeforetheystarted.“sharon,didyouaglass”
everyonelookedatsharon,einherhand.
“hereyougo,”toaid,pheraglass.
“nonononotfor,thanks,”shesaid.
“”denisehuffed,upsetthatherfriendcelebratehher.
johnandsharonlookedateailed.“sspeight...”
everyedhertospeak.
“pregnantjohnandiaregoingtohaveababy”
johnseyesbegantoiher.tearsfilledhereyesassheuch.
“soletskeatoasttotonddeniseseandsharonandjohnsbaby”
everyonekedglassesandhollyatedinnerinsilereallytastinganything.
“youakethattieleve.
afterdinnerhollyanddaheirextostay.
“houchshouldileavetohebill”hollyaskeddenise.
“oh,dontissively.
“no,dontbesilly,iuldyoupayforit.houch,holy”
theanbesidehergrabbedthenuandstartedaddingupthepriealstheyhadbought.therehadbeensonyandhollyhadonlypickedatheroingastartersosheuldaffordit.
“pagne.”
hollygulpedandstareddothethirtyeuroinherhand.
danielgrabbedherhandandpulledherup.“eosgo,holly.”
sheopehtoketheexuohereappearedtobearaty.
shesledatdanielgratefullyahheadedouttothecar.
theysatinthesilehthinkingaboutovingohers.
danielpulledupoutsideherhouse.“doyoueinforateaorffeeoranything”shebeltandaeptedheroffer.shereallylikeddaniel,heobeh,butrightobealone.
“thatenight,ylife,andididnotseeanyofthating.”
“althoughsharonoings,butshesaiditrailedoffandherbrainintooverdriveasthingsstartedtoaddup. “seasiess”danielasked,nfused. “afteroueardeathexperience,”sheexplained. “ht.” thistiheroftheaughed. “itsfunny,”hesaid,settlingdootheuch.ohno,hollythought;hesnevergoingtoleavethehousenow. “theladsalyselfandlauraarried,”hentinued.“ijustdidntthinkthatlauraarriedbefore.” “shesgettingrried”hollyaskedgently. henoddedandlookedaioo,”helaughedbitterly. “obviouslyhesnotanyre.” “nope,”heshookhishead.“obviouslynot.” “sorrytohearthat,”shesaidgenuinely. “ahourfairshareofbadluck.youknohatbetterthananyone.” “huh,fairshare,”sherepeated. “iknoheresnothingfairaboutit,butdontoo.” “youthink” “ihope.” theysatinsilenceforaofthehousesosheuldopentheenvelope. hereadhernd.“sohoessagesfrobovegoing” hollysatfdo. “ht,”hesaid,juingtoattentioupquicklyandputhisgdohetable.“ibetterleaveyouatitso.” hollybitherlip,feelingguiltyatusheringhiutsoquickly,butshewasalsorelievedhewasfinallygoing. “thanksallionforthelift,daniel,”shesaid,follotothedoor. “noprobletall.”hequicklygrabbedhisatfrohebanisterandheadedoutthedoor.theygaveeachotheraquickhug. “seeyousoon,”shesaid,feelinglikearightbitdiatelyfadedassoonassheclosedthedohtgerry,”shesaidassheheadedtothetable.“ ... 【在阅读模式下不能自动加载下一页，请<退出阅读模式>后点击下一页阅读。】