Eva's Man by Gayl Jones

Author:Gayl Jones [Jones, Gayl]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 1976-04-15T00:00:00+00:00

Davis returned, bringing whiskey.

“I thought you might sleep,” he said.

“No, I haven’t been sleepy,” I said. “Did you take the comb? I couldn’t find it.”

“Yeah, it’s in my pocket. You don’t need it.” He poured himself a glass and me a glass.

“Thanks, I can’t drink a lot, I think my kidneys got infected.”

“How?”

“I don’t know.”

“One or both?”

“I feel it along here.” I touched the v along my pelvis.

He glanced at me and opened the window. “Not enough air.” He watched me touching myself. “An excuse for not drinking,” he said.

“No, it doesn’t hurt then. I’ve been going to the bathroom too much, that’s all.”

“I’m sorry I don’t have any ice.”

“I don’t like it with ice in it.”

He stood watching me, then he came over and touched where my hands had been. “Women’s problems,” he said. “It’ll go away.”

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