she slammed the door andwas gone.I looked at the closed doorand at the doorknoband strangelyI didn't feelalone.
First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.
Ham on Rye
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First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.
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