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Now shush, you're making yourself sick.             'Can Tommy go too?' I asked. y hand-me-down checkered shirts, smoking Camel cigarettes and eyeing everybody with suspicion if not downright scorn.             'Call for help and I'll kill you.

m -- a cookie jar full of Sweetheart's chocolate fudge, I might add -- and whenever she left the kitchen, she never forgot to slam the screen door. And here' -- Aunt Queen unhooked the diamond-studded cameo from her throat -- 'you take this. Don't think I haven't been honored by your confidences, he went on. He asked for nothing that I hadn't already thought of.