Chapter 10

           PreparedasClydewastodislikeallthis,sosteepedhadhebeeninthemoodsandmaximsantipathetictoanythingofitskind,stillsoinnatelysensualandromanticwashisowndispositionandsostarvedwheresexwasconcerned,thatinsteadofbeingsickened,hewasquitefascinated.Theveryfleshlysumptuousnessofmostofthesefigures,dullandunromanticasmightbethebrainsthatdirectedthem,interestedhimforthetimebeing.Afterall,herewasbeautyofagross,fleshlycharacter,revealedandpurchasable.Andtherewerenodifficultiesofmoodorinhibitionstoovercomeinconnectionwithanyofthesegirls.Oneofthem,aquiteprettybrunetteinablackandredcostumewithabandofredribbonacrossherforehead,seemedtobedecidedlyathomewithHigby,foralreadyshewasdancingwithhiminthebackroomtoajazzmelodymostirrationallyhammeredoutuponthepiano.

           AndRatterer,toClyde’ssurprise,wasalreadyseatedupononeofthegiltchairsanduponhiskneeswasloungingatallyounggirlwithverylighthairandblueeyes.Andshewassmokingacigaretteandtappinghergoldslipperstothemelodyofthepiano.ItwasreallyquiteanamazingandAladdin-likescenetohim.AndherewasHegglund,beforewhomwasstandingaGermanorScandinaviantype,plumpandpretty,herarmsakimboandherfeetwideapart.

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