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ThedoorofHenry&aos;slunchroomoenedandtwomencamein.Theysatdownatthecounter.
"What&aos;syours?
"Georgeaskedthem.
"Idon&aos;tknow,
"oneofthemensaid,
"Whatdoyouwanttoeat,Al?
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"Idon&aos;tknow,
"saidAl,
"Idon&aos;tknowwhatIwanttoeat.
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Outsideitwasgettingdark.Thestreetlightcameonoutsidethewindow.Thetwomenatthecounterreadthemenu.FromtheotherendofthecounterNickAdamswatchedthem.HehadbeentalkingtoGeorgewhentheycamein.
"I&aos;llhavearoastorktenderloinwithalesauceandmashedotatoes,
"thefirstmansaid.
"Itisn&aos;treadyyet.
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"Whatthehelldoyouutitonthecardfor?
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"That&aos;sthedinner,
"Georgeexlained.
"Youcangetthatatsixo&aos;clock.
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Georgelookedattheclockonthewallbehindthecounter.
"It&aos;sfiveo&aos;clock.
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"Theclocksaystwentyminutesastfive,
"thesecondmansaid.
"It&aos;stwentyminutesfast.
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"Oh,tohellwiththeclock,
"thefirstmansaid.
"Whathaveyougottoeat?
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"Icangiveyouanykindofsandwiches,
"Georgesaid.
"Youcanhavehamandeggs,baconandeggs,liverandbacon,orasteak.
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"Givemechickencroquetteswithgreeneasandcreamsauceandmashedotatoes.
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"That&aos;sthedinner.
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"Everythingwewant&aos;sthedinner,eh?That&aos;sthewayyouworkit.
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"Icangiveyouhamandeggs,baconandeggs,liver-
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"I&aos;lltakehamandeggs,
"themancalledAlsaid.Heworeaderbyhatandablackovercoatbuttonedacrossthechest.Hisfacewassmallandwhiteandhehadtightlis.Heworeasilkmufflerandgloves.