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Love: it’s a triangle. warfare: is coming. Betrayal: is inevitable. intercourse: beware of the naughty puppets.

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She does not react to the name. ” In silence they consider one another, his arm about her, her hands clasped in her lap. Tears rise to her eyes that, if she blinks, will fall; she does not blink. Finally, in surrender, her near-silent sigh and “Whatever you came to do,” she says, “you must stay invisible tonight. ” “Never mind. I’ll have Velma bring up a bottle, some food, whatever you would like. Only do not cause a disturbance, please, just stay quiet in your room. ” His arm is still about her shoulders, now he holds her slightly off from him, gives a sweetly solemn wink and “As a mouse,” he says.

You’re lying, doubtless,” but half smiling in defeat, Pearl appearing a few moments later, skittish and lovely in a red-ribboned camisole, eyeing Istvan from the threshold as “My dear young lady,” his tender half bow, “I must utterly apologize for yesterday’s confusion. You are an actress yourself, you understand, sometimes the play simply gets away from one. But shall we,” easing shut the door, “tête-à-tête now, just us two? ” The latch clicks, a figure pauses in the hallway: Rupert in shirtsleeves, silent and cold.

You’re lying, doubtless,” but half smiling in defeat, Pearl appearing a few moments later, skittish and lovely in a red-ribboned camisole, eyeing Istvan from the threshold as “My dear young lady,” his tender half bow, “I must utterly apologize for yesterday’s confusion. You are an actress yourself, you understand, sometimes the play simply gets away from one. But shall we,” easing shut the door, “tête-à-tête now, just us two? ” The latch clicks, a figure pauses in the hallway: Rupert in shirtsleeves, silent and cold.

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