ligeia

Speak XI

When she got back to the apartment, Door was taking a
hsower and an enervated Eve sat sulking. A small child's
toy snatched by a bigger one.

"What do you want to do before you die?" Line asked in
passing.

Eve lifted her eyes. A flash and then a tear.

"Just hit you?"

"yeah."

"Hurts like hell." Line took a juicebox out of the mini-
fridge. Think about it.