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I'll be back. She'd cut herself off from everybody since Lance walked intoher life. Laura, you read those books Beverly Jenkins used to smuggle into thegym our last year in school. You're not Papa's little string bean anymore.

But wherever you need to be, that's home now. Sandra tells me Claridge's is rationing bath water. Her grades have been great, and she'sgraduating from a prestigious school but for a woman it's still rough. You be whatever you want.