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innglnltrnmtbtngkhichic63[1]Thunderbirdltrattrongbngticaxngxe.ngcV8vbchhakhHolleyhaingxrnlnnhmtnginbthamn,ymp,gicm,vichtgingkhnkhn.nhmttriTexasnngrctoractrmmsngnhonhtrong
vnhbnhxe,ltdcmnxelmtcrmvrtnhsngxungncsnenbnglong.Chchicxenhnnlnbnhvphamnhvmmcitnthng.Vithngtrc,chicSportsRoadsternychnghngnhcalchut.Giy,khickhiphctrnvnvrcrxakia,npchiliginhliqungthigianmdncDetroitchngthvikhnngttcchnmiki-l-mttrongtmgiyhnlski-l-mtictrnmigallon,nhngtnhnngbomanton,haychtngcc.
JacksonLamottParrishngitrongchicT-bird[2]cnithtbngdathucmu,mtctayvtlnvlngmu.nhnngchiuvomitcnudyvnpnhnhnhthnhtrnhaikheimtmuxanhlckhianhhmimtxungtrcnhnngchichang.Anhrmylncui,ritaykhivlngvkophanhxe.Anhycaxevtibtcaobixungvah.Bngmtngtcuynchuyn,anhngdyvchcachicRoadstervactntrangbclntrcaanhmttmsc.Jacklicnhnn,thymiskhngngch,ongpinli,nhtvotiosmitrngtrcngc.
Tnhngnh,anhni,rixoayngiivocahng.AnhiquamtchicCuda440-6tnmmtchnbymi,ngcHemikhnglcantreollngtrnmtcicncu.Quatingmynnkhvccthitbcngc,emtraicaJack,Billy,gimtthckhtdimtchic59DodgeCustomRoyalLancer.
Ngymai,khongtrngvacchicT-birdbliscanhlpybngmtchicCorvettemtchnnmt.CxeththaocinyctmthytrongmtxngxeppNamCalifornia,vbangytrcJackbaytixemxtchicxe.Khianhpht
hinralnmichicsumitnghnki-l-mtvmiconsuphhp,anhmuanvigitmnghnngaytich.Mtkhickhiphchonton,chicVettenysmangligpmilncons.Vvickhiphcxe-tc,cngtyxeMcParrishlsmt.
Aicngbitiu.
Nhngchic-tcbp[3]ninhtainhcc,chyrmrmtrnngnsutrongmunngnhParrish.Tkhibcnhngbcchnutin,JackvBillylmvictrongxngxecachamnh.Hthongcutintrcckhimclngvngkn.Hcthphnbitmtchic260V8vimtchic289kckhinhmmtvlplimyphunxngtrongkhing.LnhngaconkiuhnhcaLovett,Texas,dnsmichnnghnbatrm,ccchngtrainhParrishtrngthnhcngtnhyubng,bialnh,vphvnhangtrnnhngconngrngbngphngthnglcnglccmtcnngtcxbngllinotlisonmibnggngchiuhu.
Haichngtraicnuilntrongmtnginhbaphngngsauxngxe.Githcahngbanukhngcnna.Bdxungvthaythbngmtkhnggianlnhn,hinihn,chialmtmkhunhxe.Khonhsnsauxngxecdndp.Nhngcxeckvnhngbphnbibkoitlulmri.
Dvy,cnnhvnnhxa.Vnnhngkhmhoahngmmhtrng,vncnhngkhoanhtvcditncyducaochtvt.VnhinnhbngbtngvcnhcaknhcnkhakhWD-40[4].Cnnhmickhocmtlpsnmi,ctronglnngoi.Vnmutrngnhtrc.SkhcbitthtsduynhtlgiJacksngymtmnh.
Bynmtrc,BillyciRhondaValenciavvuivtblisngphngtngtrcssungsngcanhngngitrongvng.Trongtrnhcattcmingitrongthtrn,Jackchabaoginysinhmuntbcilisngphngtngy.Theonhngghbit,anhchatnggpmtngiphnkhinanhmunccucsngmt-mt.Trni.
Nhnghkhngbithtmichuyn.
Jackivovnphngcamnhcuixngxevngcali.Anhnhttmscvomtngnbnvkoghra.Trckhimuachic54Corvette,anhtmkimlchscanribaytiCaliforniakimtrannhmbomrngkhngchhngnghimtrngnotrongtonbcutrccacxe.Victmkimlchsmtcxe,tmnhngbphnthaythrikhiphcnthithcvthuhtanhchotikhicxehonhotrli.csacha.Tthn.Honthin.
PennyKribs,thkcaJack,ivovnphngvaanhthttrongngy.Emspvilmtcynh,cnhcanh.
JackngclnnhnmtcenlathatrnuPenny.AnhhccmihainmcngPenny,vanhcngchicngibngbudcvichngc,Leon.
Anhngdyvtthlnbn.Emsplmpvanh?
Ceonhnhuhtccngntayvcbmngdimuhngtrngnhmngvut.Anhthngthilmsaocgmytnhmkhngnnhmphmkhchaybicchngymascaramkhngchcmconmtno.AnhthmchcnkhngmunnghncnhcmtayvothngbcaLeonna.nghylmanhrnsnglng.
Ttnhin,cnivimtnci.Anhbitlanhlcnocnglmitnhucaemm.
Phiri,anhbit.Nmlpba,Pennyboanhrngcyuanhrivocngchnanhbngigiydamuencac.Anhlunthyrngmnhkhngcnthyuthng.ngniviLeonnh.
,anhybitm.Cvytayriiraca,minchoavngvtlisaulng.Anhycngbitlemschngbaogidnhdnggnanh.
Jackkhoanhtaytrnngcvtangivompbn.Vsaoch?
BivanhixviphnnhngimcchngbingnixvikoWhitmanSampler.Anhnhmnhpchnymtcht,chnmtcht.Clanhscnviming,nhnganhkhngbaogintonb.
Jackbtci.Anhnghcviphncththayisuynghcaem.
Pennykhngthythv.Anhhiuemm,cniquavaikhibcrakhica.
Phiri,anhhiuc.Nhasphn,Pennynghanhnnkthn,nuidyconcivlimtchicSUV.NhngtheoJack,anhthyemtraimnhmtrchnghavhphnchaingihri.Billycbaccongituitsuthngtinmtui.Hsngtrongmtconphctvimtcixchusnsau,vRhondalimtchicTahoe,mtslachnkhccaccbmaththaomini.Vitngycchugi,JackthymnhkhngcnphimangthmmtaParrishkhcvothgiiny.AnhlbcJack,vanhthynthaviiu.
Anhquaylighvmkhuyctayora.Anhxnngtayolnbptay,sauquayvlmvic.HmnaylthSuvanhccnivicphixlxongtrnbntrckhicthbtunhngngycuituncamnh.Lcnmgi,Billymcaboanhrngcuspvnh.JacklicnhnchicnghBuickRivieratcnhmnhnhmytnh.Emtraianhmichlmcbatingmilmpht.
EmsntrnT-ball[5]caAmyLynn,Billynhcncconginmtuicamnh.Anhsncngvinch?
AmyLynnlcongilncaBillyvJackcgngntrnucaconbmikhicth.Khngphitinay,anhtrlivnmbtlnbn.TinaycbaticcthncaJimmyCalhounqunTheRoadKill,anhni.
Mingny,Jimmyvnlmtgthchchchn.Giycutaspsatbtdocamnhvhaichicnhni.Anhbocutalanhsghquamtlt.
Billymmci.Scvcngthotych?
Anhcholc.
ngniviemlanhthchxemphncitrunghnlmttrnT-ballnh?
NcitoetotcaJackginghtemtraimnh.Phiri,lmtlachnkhkhn.Xemphncihaylnhnlnhcnmtuichyquanhccgnvimbohimingc.
Billybtci,theomtkiucbitcaringcuviungrasauvphtravitingh-h-h.iucigingchah,Ray,nmcJackchorngnphidogenditruyn.maymn,Billyni,nhngkhngmythtlng.ChaingihubitrngBillthchxemAmyLynnchyvngvngvimbohimingchn.NuanhcnngilixeaanhvtqunTheRoadKill,Billnithmtrnngraca,thhygiemnh.
Ttnhin.MtngilixesayxncpimngsngcachamhkhiJackmimitmtui.Haianhemquyttmlhskhngbaogilixekhisay.
Jacklmvicthmmttingnatrckhittmyvrakhixngxequalicckhuchaxe.Nhngngikhcrav,vtinggiycaanhvanglntrongbukhngkhtnhmch.Anhkhaca,btchungbongrinhyvochicShelbyMustang.TribtumakhianhlixevphangoiLovett.Vihtmalathahalncngbivgi,binmuenbnglongcachicxethnhmtmuxmmxn.
QunTheRoadKillrtgingccqunbarkhcrirckhpvngcnxoongTexas.NhcngquphtratmyhttngtrongkhicckhchquennccnnhngvibiaLoneStar.MttmbngNGGYSVIDNTEXASmu-trng-v-xanhtreotrntmgngsauquybar,trongkhicctmbinbogiaothngc,tatu[6]vrnchungnhibngtrangtrtrntng.Chquybarcngngthilmtnginhibngth,vnumtvkhchquthathit,haysay,anhtahocctacthmuamtcithtlngrnchunghocmtcitibngdatatucckhpdnvimcgiui.
KhiJackivoqunbar,anhyvnhmStetsoncamnhlnvdnglingngcalumtkpthchnghitrckhitinliquybar.Anhchohivicuvivivkhchquen.XengiatingClintBlacktronghpnhctng,anhcthnghethytingbaticcthncaJimmyanglnncaotrophngsau.
MtchaiLoneStar,anhgi.Mtchaibiaxuthintrnquybarvanharatnm.AnhcmnhncmtbntaymmmittrncnhtaymnhvquaysangnhnvokhunmtcaGinaBrown.
ChoJack.
ChoGina.GinacngtuiviJackvlydhailn.ClmtcgiminTexascaoro,mnhdthchcibmyqunSlimClemsgnngcaotc70.CtamcqunbWranglersthtb,oJustinsthtm,vtcnhum.Jackbitcnhumtcbivctacngthchtrolnngianh.Nhngdognycduhiuchothyctaangtnhtoncianhlmchngba.Anhphilmnguimichuynctabngaycinghyrakhiu.
Anhnthamdbuiticcthnphasaukia?Cchmchnhnanhquakheimtxanhdng.Anhcmmikhngnhnthylimimcanguncongimicta.
Phi.Jackachaibialnmivhpmtngmln.Anhkhngchngthhmnnglimichuyn.AnhthchGina,nhnganhkhngthuctuplmchng.Anhlytinthatquybarvnhtvotitrcqunjeans.Gpemsaunh,anhnivquayngibi.
CuhitiptheocaGinalmanhdngngayli.AnhgpDaisyLeecha?
Jackhchaibiaxungvtnhinthykhmnutntchbiatrongmingxungc.AnhquaylinhnGina.
SngnayemgpctatrmxngTexaco.xngchochicCadillaccamcta.Ginalcu.Emnghbaolunh,tmmihocmihainmktlncuictatrongthtrnphikhng?
Lmilmnm.
Emnhnractangaylptc.DaisyLeeBrookskhngthayinhiulm.
ChlbygiDaisyBrookslDaisyMonroevlnhvytrongmilmnmqua.Viuthayittc.
Ginabclignmtbcvanghchmtkhuyocaanh.EmrtbunkhinghechuyncaSteven.Embitanhylbnanh.
AnhvStevenMonroegnnhkhngthtchritlclnnmkhihngicnhnhaunhthTinLnhBaptistcaLovett,httoPhi,Chayucon.Nhngiucngthayi.LncuicnganhgpStevenlbuitihaibnhnhnhaunchymu,trongkhiDaisykinhhinhnvo.cngllncuicnganhgpDaisy.
NhthkhngnhnthyJackkhnghmmingnichuyn,Ginatiptclinhi,Emkhngtngtngnicnhchttuicachngta.Nquikhngkhip.
Thlichoanhnh,Gina,anhnivbi.Mtcntcginxac,cntcginmanhcnghlmnhchnvi,angchckoanhvoqukh.Anhlixnthtmnh,pmnhnxung,vgtbn.
Sauanhchngcmthygna.
Cmchaibiatrongtay,anhlunlchquaqunbarangnhanhchngchtknviticnphngngccui.AnhdavaivokhungcavchuyntonbschvoJimmyCalhound.Tiuimcabaticangngitrnmtcighgiaphng,vyquanhbictnng,ttcangnhnhaiphnnmcnhnhongchnbpchtvonhautrongkhiDixieChickshtvmtcxetili.thotyntnciqunltkhelplnh,haicgimkhuyocnhlacamnhra.ohngthitrtxunghaibvairmnngvcthhonho,lhaibngcbnhitrongobikininhlplnh.Jackrimtkhibngcyn,nhnxunghaichicqunltkhebucdyhngh.
MarvinFerrelldnglicnhanhngngcaquanstmnbiudin.Cunghhaibngckiacphithtkhng?anhtahi.
Jacknhnmtbnvaivachaibialnmi.RrnglMarvinkthnqulu,bivginganhtabtugingnbri.Aiquantmch?
ngvy.Marvinci.CunghetinDaisyBrooksquaylicha?
Quachaibia,anhnhnxungMarvinrihchaixung.C,tngheri.Anhlicmnhnccntcginngyxa,vmtlnnaanhlipnxungchotikhikhngcmthygna.AnhtiptcchvoccvcngthotyvnhnhkpJimmygiahaicthbnkhathncamnhtrongkhihnnhautrnuanhta.Nhnttkhincnhnnghreoithm.Jacknghingusangmtbnvmmci.Trnytrnnhayhoriy.
TgpDaisysiuthMinute,Marvinnitip.Chttit,cyvnnngbngnhhicpba.
NcicaJackttngmkhimtkckhngmivimtnuvimihngmmmichcchkoanhvohenqukh.
Cnnhcytrngthnotrongbcngcncnkhng?
Jackringikhicavisuhnvophng,nhnganhkhngththotc.Cvnhmingiumunmtchuynduhnhtrnconngkc.Ttc,tranh.
Trongkhihaicnngvnthotycihaiciobikininhxucanhau,chcacuchuynlvDaisy.Gianhngtinghutsovreoh,CalTurner,LesterCrandallvEddyDeanJonesuhianhgpccha.
Chnght,Jackriphngvquayliquybar.Thtqumckhchukhimtnginngkhngcphptnhnghaicnnggnnhchngmcguymnhaucchanhtachchaimt.AnhkhngbitDaisyslithtrntrongbaolu,nhnganhcck
hyvngrngychlmtchuyningnngi.Sauclmingiscchuyngkhchayhohnbntn.Chyuanhhyvngcbitiumtrnhxakhiliicaanh.
AnhtchaibialnquybarvtmngrakhiTheRoadKill,blingsaunhngcuctrchuynvnghivnvDaisyMonroe.Matrtxungtrnmvlmtmvaikhianhiquabixe.Nhngvimibcchn,kcvnbmsttheosau.Kcanhnhnvoimtnuxinhpkhianhhnlnimimmmi.Tayanhltlnmtsauphnitrnmn,trtxungdicivycngmuxanhvvngcac.KcDaisyLeeimtibtcaobimuctritimtrnghaibnvkhngmcgkhcna.
Ribaticsmthsao?Ginahikhictaivphaanh.
Anhnhncta.Baticchncht.
Chngtacthttchcticcaringmnh.nglinhnhcaGina,ctakhngianhchng.Thngthiukhinanhkhchu.Tinaythkhng.Ctaaminglnchoanh,vctacvcabiamcngdcvng.Jackhnli.Vihaibungcsnchccaiphngpchtvongc,nhngihiutincadcvngkhuyngbngdianh.AnhkoGinavolngvtnngmithchotikhittcnhngganhcmthyldcvngvncmaxitdathtqualnosmi.Anhthaythminghvimtnuvvycngbngngiphnangpchtngivokhaqunmnh.
DaisyMonroegitaylntrccaknhrilihtayxung.Timcpthnhthchtronglngngcvddyxonlithnhmtccln.Matrtxunghinnhquanhkhpngicvncmachytngxixungthmhoa.Xngxesaulngccnn,soisngmingcngchquanhcngtyxeMcParrish.Nhngnicngtiennhmc,nhthnhsngkhngdmbsuhnvosn.
Xngxemitoanh,cxyctliktlntrccthyn.Khonhsnbaoquanhxngxecdndp.Ccchicxecbkoi.Dvy,tnhnggcquanstcthnginhvnhtnhc,mangtheokcvmtlngihtimtthiquamitccvemnmihoahng.Vvsnhngticngitrnhnghinm
gicangng,kpgiaStevenvJack,btcitrcnhngcuchuynacah.
Smchpnngongvrisngcbutrim,ptankcy.Mtimbochothycnnriivquaylivolckhc.
Ckhnggiiiutrcdin.Ckhngthuctupngingutrctipvircri.Githccgiilmthhnhitrc,nhng...clcnngitrc.Xuthinbtthnhlnhtrccanhailcmigitikhngphillchs,vchntrngginghtmtconmosngnc.
Trckhirikhinhmmnh,cbomtcmnhcchimtvdichmvai.Lptrangimtrnghonho,otrngtinhvqunkakilphngphiu.Cnbygi,cchcchnrngtcmnhxbng,mascaratrimtbitvqunthdnhybntcivngncmcvtnhlaoqua.Cquayngibi,ripmnhquayli.Vngoicackhngthtsquantrng,vchngbaogicthiimnolttpchoviccphilmht.Ctrongthtrnbangyri.CphinichuynviJack.Tinay.Ctrhonqulu.Cphikchoanhnhnggmnhgiugimanhsutmilmnm.
Cligitaylnvgnnhngtimkhicnhcagbtratrckhickpg.Qualpcaknhvkhnggiantiombntrong,ccthtrngthybngdngmtnginng.Anhtakhngmco,vmttiasngtsutttrongnhtaramtlungsngvngpptngsau,rtxungcnhtay,bvaivnalngngctrncaanhta.Rrnglngracnngitrc.
Xincho,cmlitrckhicthuhngslolngcamnh.TiangtmJacksonParrish.
Tritri,ginganhtakoditrongbngti,khngphiDaisyLeeBrookssao?
milmnmtriquavginganhthayi.Ntrmhngingchngtraimcbit,nhngcvnsnhnracitnggingxuxabtku.KhngaicthanhiuchtchgiuvogingnicamnhnhJack.Ctngmtlnhiucn.Tngbitiugnsaugingni.Ckhngdmarngmnhvn
cnbitranhna.
Xincho,Jack.
Cmung,Daisy?
Cnhnanhchmchqualpcaknhvbngti,nhnnhngngntcanginngmmtthictngbitrtr.Cmgicxoncctrongddycstchthn.Timun...ticnnichuynvianh.Vtitingh...Chtmthithtsuvpmnhngnglpbp.Cbamibari.Canhcngvy.Timunnivianhrngtitrongthtrntrckhianhngheciutngikhc.
Munquri.Matrtxixxungminhvsimlngkodiragiah.Ccthcmnhncnhmtanhttrnngimnh.
nhnhnychmvomtvngcoimamuvngcac,vnglccnghanhskhngnigna,anhctli,Nulnhnggcnnivitithccthicri.
Vncn.Rtnhiu.ChaviStevenrngcsachoJackbcthmanhvitvithngtrckhimt.Bcthnmtrongtio,bygicphikthtchoJacknghenhnggxyramilmnmtrc,richuynbcth.Tinhtnhphinichuynvianh.Lmni.
Anhnhncvigiydingngriquayngivbinmttrongnh.Anhkhngmcachoc,nhnganhcngkhngngspcnhcagvomtc.Anhchothyrlanhstrakhkhnhtmccth.Nhngri,anhbaogilmchuyngtrnnddngcch?
Vnnhmiln,cnhcaknhkuctktkhicmnra.Citheoanhquaphngkhchvhngbp.Dngngicaorocaanhbinmtgcr,nhngcbitng.
Trongnhcmisnmi.Cnhnquanhngcmutivmtcitivimnhnhln,thongthychicnpianocabParrishtstmtbctngvtrongthongchccthi,baonhiuth
thayiktlncuicghquanginhny.nbtlnkhicivobp,vcmgiccnhbcvomtvtlmthigianvy.CngngmongchsnhnthybParrishngtrclsimuquhch,nngbnhmhocnhngcibnhquysnickerdoodlemDaisythchnht.Tmvisnltsnnhmuxanhlcttrcbnravncnvtngyxavkbpvncnhngmlitimuxanhdngvxanhngc.
Jackangngtrctlnh,nathntrnkhutsaucatangm.Nhngngntayrmnngcaanhcmquanhtaycmbngcrm,vttcnhnggccththyrtrnngianhlngcongmngvichndi.MttitrnchicqunLevisbstcmtvtrchgnnhtrihnra,vchkhutrngxxc.
Adrenalinechykhpmchmucac,vcnmchttaylingnchngkhirunry.Rianhngthngdy,vmithdngnhchmli,nhthcaibtcngtctrnmychiuphim.Anhquayngilikhingcatvcmmthpsatrnbntaytcnhi.Trongkhonhkhc,schcacdnhchtvonglngmnhchilnkhicpqunLevisvunquanhrnanh.Canhmtltquaphnbngphnglvnhngcbprnchctrnngcanh.Nucmcnbtknghingno,thnhnthyanhthnycngxuauihtchngi.ykhngphilchngtraimctngbit.yrrnglmtnginng.
Cpmnhamtrikhicicmnamtnh,cnhcungscntimimunu,vnhnvomtanh.Ccmgicthychngmnhtrnnkhkhc.JackParrishxakialunlmtchngtraianhn,cngianhpchtngi.Mtlntcdyrixungtrnvchmvochnmyanh.imtmuxanhlcsngmcvnnh,tngmtthinhncyammvshu,nhntrcnhthanhchngthchgpchngpmtconchhoang.
Cnytrmtranhnth?
Cisuhnvobpvttayvotioma.Khng,tinnivianhltivthtrnthmmvemgiti.
Anhnnghpsalnvungthngthpgiy,chcnithm.
Tinghlanhnnbit.
Anhnhncchmchmquahpgiy,rianhhnxung.Cvithrtccchnghthayi.JackParrish,chngtraihhngvthchlmlon,vnlunlmtngithchungsa.iugkhincnghltithmquantm?anhhivqutmubntaytrnming.
Tikhngbitanhcquantmhaykhng.til,ticbnkhonxemanhsnghg,nhngtikhngdmchc.Chuynnykhkhnhnnhiunhnggcmngtng.Vnhnggmctngtngcngkhlkhnhnri.
Githckhngphibnkhonnanh.Anhdnghpsachracnphngkhc.Nulttcthcakia.
Khng,khngphilttc.Cnhnxungmigiycamnh,vidamuenbmavybn.Stevenmuntikchoanhnghemtchuyn.Anhymuntinivianhrnganhyxinlivttcmichuyn.Clcuvtchali.Khng...tngxinlich,tilth.Anhymtbythngtrcvgitivnthykhlngmtngnhvanhykhidngthqukh.Khnghiusaoiuykhngng.Nhthnutilmvy,anhysnhchabaogitnti.CnhnJack.Vmtanhkhnghthayi.Bhoaanhginrtp.
Anhnhnvaivtsalnkbp.Pennygichng.
Penny?
PennyColten.ciLeonKribs.Gicylmvicchoti.
CmnPennyhtinh.NhngPennykhnggichngvktnanhmanhkhngbit.
ngxemnlcigghgm.
CbitSteventngcnghaquantrngnthnovianh.nggivanhkhngquantmvicanhymt.
Anhnhnmtbnmy.Cqunltitngcgitcutari.
Anhhnskhnggitanhy,Jack.
nglkhng,cning.Ticholckhngngginth.
Cuchuynanginhmhngvcphilinquayli.ngtraxuxa.
Cgithnylxuxasao?Anhbtci,nhngkhngcvgdchu.Thnychnglg,maolng.Cgnivtischocthyticthtrnnxuxathno.
CbitJackckhnngtrnnxuxathnori,nhngdccthlmtkhnnht,ccngbngbnhnhclich.CngnhJackkhngcnlchngtraimctngquenbit,ccngkhngphilcgingyxaanhbitna.Cnkvianhstht.Saurtthcngphiththi.Trckhiitipcngicamnh,cphikchoanhvNathan.Cmtmilmnmmidmlmvy,vanhcthtraxuxahtmcanhmun,nhnganhsphilngnghec.
MttiasngtrngltvokhemtDaisytrongtchtc,trckhimtngiphnmcmtciosmitrngcanngbcvobp.
Cho,ctanikhinngcnhJack.
Anhnhnxungcta.Anhboemyntronggingm.
Emphnchnlncvkhngcanh.
HinngtrnquaclnmDaisy,nhngdngnhclngiduynhtthyxuhtrongphng.Jackcbngi.Ttnhinlvy.Anhvnluncmthochaicbngi.tngcthiiuythtaun.
Xincho,Daisy.Tikhngbitccnnhtikhng.TilGinaBrown.
Nkhngcnaunna,vDaisyhixuhkhiphithnhnvibnthnrngchyucchthyvcngnhnhm.C
icqungngditSeattlekchoanhvNathan,vgittcnhnggccmthylnhnhm.Nhthmtciruvacnhckhicc.Ccholmnhhnnhthncngh.DaisymmcivbngquaphngchatayrabttayGina.Ttnhinlc.ChngtacnglpChnhphMvonmcui.
ThySimmons.
Phiri.
Cnhlcthyyvpphimtcitytrnsnnhkhng?GinahinhthkhngphictaangngvchmcmiosmicaJack,Daisydmc,mkhngcgkhc.
Chuynnglrtbunci.Tiva...
Ciquigthny?Jackxenngang.Hpmtlpcpba?
ChaingiphncngngnglnnhnanhvGinani,Emchangtralchsvikhchcaanhmthi.
Ctakhngphikhchcaanhvctaspiri.AnhghimchtmtvoDaisy,vnlnhlngvkinquythtnhlccmibcchnvoca.
Rtvuicgpc,Gina,cni.
Ticngvy.
Chcbuitittlnh,Jack.
Anhtahngvokbpvkhoanhtayngangngc.
Gphaingisaunh.Cquayngibngquaccnphngtiomvbcrakhica.MangngvctrnhccvngncmatrnngnchchicCaddie[7]camccnhxngxe.Lnsau,cnhtnhsgitrc.
nglccvntayramca,ccmnhncmtbntayttrncnhtayxoayngicli.CnhnlnmtJack.nhnanninhchiuxungngianhvtobngentrnquaihmcngli
vgindcaanh.Mtanhnhnthngvomtckhngcnlnhlngna,chngchtyvgindrcla.
Tikhngbitcnytmkimg,sxtihaythath,gingnikodicaanhnhnmnhhnlctrc.Nhngcskhngtmcu.Anhthtaycranhthanhkhngthchunivicchmvoc.
Phi,tibit.
Tt.Chytrnhxatira,DaisyLee,anhkodiccnguynmtrongtnc.Ctrnhxarahoctiskhinictrnnaukh.
Cnhnvokhunmttiomcaanh,nhnvosgindkhnghnguibttrongmilmnm.
Hytrnhxatira,anhlplilncuitrckhiquayngitrngtchntrnvbinmttrongbngti.
Cbitmnhnnkhnngoanmlunlicnhbocaanh.Qutlclikhngclachn.
Mcdanhvnchabit,nhngcanhcngkhng.
DChng2
aisythinhcccphnnghikhiacclnmi.Mttrichamc,vmccnangngsaytrongphngbcuihnhlang.Ngoividngccnngcp,cnbpcamcchngmythayi.Mtbpvsnnhvnmangmuxanhdngngb,vvnlcyhoachungTexascvtrnmttmutrng.
Lnglhtmccth,Daisymclichicomactreocnhcasautmhmtrc.Cluntaynyritaykiavoochotikhincheknbngkiungn.Cxchnvoiguclmvncamcrilnrangoi,hamnhvobngtidyccabuismmai.Khngkhlnhphvomtvichntrn,mtngnginhkovisitcrakhichickptcsauuc.KhngkhTexaslpyphivlmcnnci.Ckhngbitvsao,hayphigiithchthno,nhngkhngkhyrtkhc.Dngnhnlnglitrongngccvlantarangoi.Nththmtrndathtcvthamnmtkhaokhtthmknmcthmchcnkhngbitngsutrongtmhnmnh.
Cangnh.Chodchtrongmtkhongthigianngnngi.
Milmnmqua,csngSeattle,Washington.Ctrnnyuquni.Cyucnhvtrcrmuxanh,nhngngnni,vnhbin.Trttuyt.Ltnc.ibngchyMariners.Vvnth.
NhngDaisyLeelngiTexas.Ctrongtimvtrongmu.CtrongDNAvtrongmitcvngcac.CngnhtrongcibthnhduhnnhonhtrnngctriDaisyvy.Vcngnhduhny,Lovettkhnghthayitrongmilmnmqua.Dnstnglnthmvitrmngi,cvidoanhnghipmclnvmttrngtiuhcmi.Thtrnmiytngthmmtsngolfmitmlvmtculcbngquvoquangcnhcamnh,nhngkhngnhctnccnlivnhngngidnTexasthnhthhn,Lovettvnchuynngvinhpbcchmricaringn.
Daisynhnvokhongtisnsaunhmmnh.ngntcachiccixaygicaomtmtri,bctngAnnieOakley,vkhongmttconchimhnghchinrtrongbngm.Khilnln,guthmmtrangtrphongcnhbnngoicamclcnocnglngungcnihthncacvemgi,Lily.Cnbygi,byhnghckhinmicnnci.
Chpmtngmcphringilnbcthmbtngcnhmtcontatucviaconnmtrnlng.mquaDaisyngkhngcngon.Mtchnhnhsnghpvtmtrthl.Crngmnhvtcclnugi.TrckhicgpJacktiqua,khochcacrtrrng.CsnLovett,nhthmmvemgitrongvingy,rinichuynviJackvkchoanhvNathan.Ttctrongvngmihaingy.Khongthigianm,chotitiqua,cvnchorngqudd.
Clngtrcchuynnyskhkhn,nhngcbitrmnhphilmg.CvSteventrchuynvntrckhianhrai.Trongti,cvncngibcthmStevenvittrclcanhmtkhnngcvni.Khianhchpnhnrngmnhscht,skhngcphngthucnochoanh,khngcnthuctronggiaionthnghimung,khngcnphuthutctbnoth,anhciuchnhmivictrlittpvinhngngimanhcmthymnhixchang.MttrongnhngngilJack.Banuanhnghsgibcth,nhnghaingihcngnichuynnhiuvnthhcngcngcktlunrngnnncatntay.Bichnhc.Bivcuicngth,cslngiphiimtviJackParrish,vclngiixkhngphivianhnht.
ThtrahchabaogicnhgiknchuynNathanvianh.Mcbit.Cemgiccngvy.ThmNathanna.CulunbitrngmnhcmtngichasinhhctnlJacksonsngLovett,Texas.Ngilnkchocunghengaykhicuckhnnghiuchuyn,nhngcuchatngbclhngthmungpJack.Vicu,cStevenlmchalqu.
lvnthigian.CllquacithiimcphikviJackrnganhcmtacontrairi.MttingrnthotkhimiDaisyvchpmtngmcph.MtacontraimilmtuivimitcMohawk[8]muxanhdachut,mieokhuyn,dyxchlnglngtrnnginhiunmctrngcucnhthva
tnhpvotrinhtthhoang.
Hainmriqua,Nathantriquamtqungthigianvcngkhkhn.KhiStevencchnonbnh,hphngonrnganhcnsngthmnmthngna.Anhkodicgnhainm,nhngkhngphilhainmddng.NhnSteventranhusngivickhkhnri,nhngviNathanthltit.Vdghtphithnhn,nhngtngcnhnglcckhngmytmticontraimnh.Cviticthmchcnkhngbitcuivngchotikhicutrv.Cuivocavcmngcuvkhngnichocbitcuiu.Cunhncquaimtxanhdngtrongvtcamnhvni,ConbomlconssangnhPetem.Mniconcphp.Vcphithanhnvimnhrnghontonckhnnglcontraixinphpc.NhnglccquchtmvovicchoStevenungthuchoccucphuthuttiptheocaanh-hoccthlngymStevenmtkhnngdngmytnh,lixehaybucdygiy.Nhnchngmnhvtlnduytrlngttrngtronglccnhlimtviclmnginmanhthchintnmbnhocnmtuithtaukh.CnhnglccqunhtmicucnichuynviNathan.
CingyNathanbcvonhviquuMohawkthtsthctnhc.tnhin,cukhngcnlcunhcbxuchibng,yubngbudcvcuntrntrntrngkxemNickelodeonvicichncbitcacuna.KhngphimutccaNathanlthlmchthongnht.Mlnhmtlclngcacu.nhmttrngrng,lclngylmcchongtnhkhinhngaunvthngticmcthmchcnkhngbitlmnhrivotronggnbythngsausraicaSteven.
Stevenmt.CvNathansluncmthythiuvnganh,nhmtphnbmttrongtmhncah.Anhtnglbnthnnhtcacvlmtnginngtt.Anhlngichng,ngunani,mtngikhincucicttphn.Dchuhn.Anhlmtngichngvngichayyuthng.
CvNathanskhngbaogiqunanh,nhngckhngthtiptcsngtrongqukhna.Cphisngvhintivbtuhngtitnglai.VNathan,vc.Nhngtinlnphatrc,cphixlqukhcamnh.Cphingngtrntrnh.
Nhngngntayutincamttribuibnhminhrnrnbvosnsauvchiusnglunglinhlnbicphysng.nhmttribanmaitoranhngvtsngditrnbicmt,blncixaygivlmnngsngbccaAnnieOakleyphtranhngtiasnglplnh.DaisycgmnhcmtheochicNikonvngknhgcrng.Haivttrnphngc,vcbitrngnuchylnly,csblgchnhvvngmttriangmc.Trongvngvigiy,nhbanmaitrmlnbnchn,cngchnvmtDaisy,cnhmmtlivmmnhtrongn.
Sngvngtybc,Daisykhngcngicphnlnthmcamnh,nhngcchabaoginhmttnhyudnhchonhngkhnggianrnglnvbutrixanhngtngnkodimtmchntnngchntri.CmmtvcgStevenynhnn.Anhhnsyunnhiunhc.
Daisynhnxungigucivnbngcaosucamnh.Ccrtnhiuiu.NhlcthmthigiantrckhicphinguviJackmtlnna.Ckhngvinhnvgindtrnmtanh.Cbitrnganhskhngchonmnhquaylivivngtayrngm,nhngcngcnhinvsautngynm,rrnganhvnghtchtnhlncuihgpnhau.
Cgithnylxuxah?anhnivy.Thnychnglgu,maolng.Cgnivtischocbitticthxuxanmcno.
CthiJackcnhnrarnganhgiclmaolngkhng.Citnngyxaanhgic.CitnmanhgictrongngyutincntrngtiuhcLovett.
Cnhngyymnhrtlolngvshi,cchylulmri.Csrngskhngaithchc,vcnghingcintongkptrnnhumnhtrngthtngungc.MclyntquaigiWelcomeWagon[9]chayphiumuahng,mtmctreocngthcnunvmthptcaWickFowler.Daisykhnghmuneocin,nhngmckhngkhngrngntrngrtpvhpvivycac.
Csngutin,chngcainichuynvic.ntra,cbunnmckhngnnicibnhsandwichphmaingontuyt
camnh.Cuicng,tronggigiilao,StevenvJackitichcangngdalngvohngrothp.
Tnculg?Jackhivy.
Cnhnvoimtmulcctgiahnglngmiendicaanhvmmci.Saucngthcngcnginichuynvic,vtritimbbngtrongngccnhycnglnvuisng.DaisyLeeBrooks.
Anhngnhnlnnhnxungtrnibtkhinhncttrnxungdi.Ch,maolng,cuccinciungungcnhtmttngnhnthy,anhkodiging,ricanhvStevencirln.
Bborngcinthtngungcxcnhnlinhngshilnnhtcac,vmngmtcbtucayx.phi,cccuthngungcnnicuphicibtramimc,cplinhvy,thovmnhbovbnthn.Ricphhngttckhiarakhc.
Kcvngyhmlmccibun.Cthchngnomnhcnsngthvnsghthaitnnhc.Cnginkodichotibatunsau,khiJacknghcchitrongibngchycah.Stevenlngichchoccchchignhaimkhngbbngpvomt.
Banu,Jackgiclmaolngtruc,nhngnhiunmsau,anhththmcitnkhianhhnlncc.Ginganhskhnlitrongkhianhkhmphranhngcchhontonmitruc.tngclcmchkcvnhncaanhthicngmangnmtcnrunrympkhplngngcDaisy,nhngnhiunmricchnghcmthygmpvlengkengvianhht.
Cnhlianhtrngthnotiqua,trnvnnggincc.Mimtanhtruxungtrnimtxanhquynrvmianhconglnnhobng.Anhtrnnptraihnclncuicgpanh.NhngDaisygidnhn,thngminhhnvkhngcnthykchthchtrcvngoiintraivthihhngna.
NathankhnggingJacklm.Clltrthira.Cuang
sngcngchgicaStevenSeattletrongkhiDaisyLovett,nhngcubitldonsauchuynicammnh.Chccbihckhinidi,btknhbanucttnu,vckhngbaoginidiNathan.Nhngcctnhchntuncuicngtrongnmlpchncacucukhngthitheo.CkhngbitJacksphnngthnomtkhickchoanhvNathan.Ckhngnghanhstracc,dusaocngkhngphiviNathan,nhngccngkhngdmchc.CkhngmunNathanynuJackthtstrnnxuxa.Nathancniautrongiri.
Ttrongnh,cnghetingmciilili.Cngdyvivotrong.
Chobuisng,cnikhitreooln.Mihngmpcacnbplpymic.Mibnhmnngvnnhnubaoquanhcnhmttmchnquenthuc.Conxemmttrimc,vcnhtngtuytilngly.Cigucivnravnhnsangmmnh,lcnyangkhuykemtrongcccph.BLouellaBrooksmcmtciongbngvinylonmuxanhdng.Mitcvngcabcbitrnnhunhmtcykobng.
Batictiquacamthno?Daisyhi.MithSu,culcbngicthnLovetttchcmtbuikhiuv,vbLouellaBrookschahblmtbuinotkhibgianhpnm1992.Btrnmmilamtnmthamgiaculcb,vbmunsdngchongngtinbra.
VernaPearse,vmthlbtatrnggihntuithtnmitui.BLouellatthavochurabtvacclnmi.imtnucabnhnDaisyquacccph.Btachcchnlangchyx,bovch.
Daisymmcivrtcphchomnh.BVernatnglmvicnhhngWildCoyotevibLonella.Tngcthihaingihlbnb.Tronghainmcuicpba,ccnglmvicqunn,nhngckhngnhchuyngphvtnhbngiah.ChuyngxyragiamvbcVernanh?chi.
BLouellatcccamnhxungkbpvlymtbnhmtt.VernaPearsellinhmtcintthttrt[10]vy,bni.Trongmtnmtri,btabomlbtactrnhiuhnm
micentmttingbivbtalmbibngiihn.Btakhoekhoangvdngchuynum,nhngharal,btakimctinbngcchkhc.
Bngcchno?
ViBobJenkinsB.
Daisynhnngchnhhng,vngtakhngphivduynvcmcgilBobB.BcyngviBobBsao?
Louellalcuvdumi.tltbngmingnhkho.
Thtsao?Thlphmti.
Phiri.Nlmthnhthcbndm.
Conlinghngingbcltlaonghn.VernathiknchoBobBvicigilxemnotmmicentmtngysao?Thlkhngc.
Daisy,mccauckhilybnhrakhimynng.ngnnibyb.
Mkhirachm!Cchngbaogihiunimmnh.tltbngmingthc,cnkhnghiusaothiknthkhng.
ConminBcquluri.
Clvy,bivckhngthhiuniskhcbit.Mcdtngcthichnskhngbaogithtrattrongngcnhy.
BLouellambnhmra.Conmundngbnhmnngkhng?
Conkhngnsng.Chpmtngmcphvitigcnsng.nhbanmaircrtrnquacaknhvrisngcbnnmuvng.
Tiquaconcirangoikhng?mchikhibnngmt
ltbnhm.
Nghal,ccdngcmlixetinhJackkhng?C.Tiquacontinhanhy.
Conkchocutanghecha?
Daisyngilnmtcighbngvnhnxungbntayangmquanhcccphcamnh.Ccmtvtxctrnncsnmngtaymu.Khng.Anhykhngmtmnh.Bngianhycng,nnkhngphithiimthchhp.
Clylduhiuchothyconnnkchuyni.
Khiclnln,mclunthchStevenhnJack.McdbLouellacngthchJack.Khibaahgprcri,Jackthnglngibmng.Vmcdnglanhthngaranhnghnhngskhinhvngvorcri,DaisyvStevenvnvuivnghetheoanh.Conkhngthlmth,Daisyni,Conphikchoanhy.
Mvnkhnghiuvsao.BnhmcabLouellabtlnvbtbnhlnmtcianh.
Connivimldori.Daisykhngthchtholunliccldocamnhmtlnna.Cmchaisnmngtaymhmquamnhbtrnbnvbtusalivtxc.
Ch,nuconquyttmlmth,ngraconkhngnnquavobuiti.BLouellamnphpbvphtblnbnhm.Ngitahaybntnvccgaphlm.Ngitanicontuytvng.
ChacaDaisymtkhicnmtui,nhngcchanghebtktinnnovvicmctratuytvng.
Conkhngquantm,cphsnbnglnmngngntrrivnnpchaili.
Connnquantm.BLouellacmlyavcccphcamnhringixungtrcmtDaisy.Conkhngmunngita
nghrngconghquacquanhu.
Daisythivoncsnmngtaycntkhiphraci.hnhainmtriquaktlccquanh,vckhngcnchclmnhbitphilmthnona.SaukhiStevencchnbnhvtriquacucphuthututin,hcgngcmtcucsnghnnhnbnhthng,khemnh,nhngsauvithng,ntrnnqukhkhn.Banu,cthtsnhviclmtnhvichng.Riccngthiunluthccngbtnh.Gith,cthtskhngcnnghnhiuvchuynna.
Kchoconvbyhnghcsnsaucami,Daisyniich.
Mnghchngp,mcni.Khiclnln,bthchDisney.SncahbchtknnngBchTuyt,bychlnvvinhnvtkhctrongAliceXsdiuk.MctngchhnghclncquynschnhkptrongmtKittyFaeYoung.Chugibta,Amanda,coichnglnthngcbit.ConnhAmandach?
Nhthctrlituith,Daisycmthymtmnhn.MclcnocngcxuhngnidngdivnhngngimDaisykhnghbit,chatnggpvccthmquantm.Khiclnln,cvLilylnhngnnnhnkhngtnhnguynbbucphinghenhngchuynngilimchnnghinhtlanitrongnhhng,nhngcuchuynmthnglcngchngnnghilm.HcthngxuyntduhiukhngquantmnchicBuickmi,chngvimkhp,haynhngcibnhquytlmngonlnhnmycngchngquantrng.BLouellagingnhcikimbmcvornhahtvtuytikhngthngnglichotikhibkncui.
Clcuvyutp,Khng.
Chcchnlc,mckhngkhng.Conbchaicirngbncucccxu.Trngnhmtconhilynhvy.
phi,cnimcdchngbitmtg.CkhakhtrconTexascrngbncuc.
Daisylchrakhibnvngdy.Trongkhimchuyn
thuynvAmandavnghthutbtrsncacnng,Daisyitichchuravtrngcc.Cngcnhnkhungnhthytinhmutavxanhangtorahoavntrnngngca.Cchpbcnhtrongcikhung.nhchpStevenvNathanvosinhnhtbntuicaNathan,vcdngmtngknhgcrngbpmobcnhchpgn.Chaiimsinhnhtvcitoetotnhngiinmivonhthngin,mttovi.Cchpnkhicmithamgialphcchpnhvangthnghimcckiuchp.Lcyttcbnhuththnhphc.
imycchaulivcnhnichkhc.Hmnayckhngmunnghvqukh.Ckhngmunmcktvobilycmxccan.Ctccvomyrabtavamtnhndanhschmuakptrongchickpkpcngthcnun.
...nhngttnhinllcyconkhngsngy,mcni.lnmmtcnlcxoyphhycxedingcaRedCooley.
Mnhiticahng?cngtli.
Mcnvith,mctrlikhibnhmdykhibnvctbnhmi.Ngymaisaukhiil,LilyXinhpvPippensghquanbatiChnht,vmnghchngtasnmnthtgimbngthmngon.
LilynhhnDaisybatui,vPippenlcucontraihaituicac.ChngcaLilybnhivimtcnngcaobi,vhangtinhnhmtvlydlngnhng.Emcangcmtkhongthigiankhkhn,vhuqul,nngnichunguclitvodanhschngnhcaLily.ConsncahngAlbertsonshm,cngh.Nhththccthchnvithkhcngoithtgimbng.Cchabaogilngithchthtln,vsaumtangcaSteven,rtnhiungiclngttmangnthtgimbngnng.MtstrongvncnnmtrongtlnhcacSeattle.
Ctmrimcqunjeansvophngmuxanhdng,sausykhtcvtrangimicht.Vitdanhschnmtrongtiqunsau,cnhyvochicCadillaccammnh.Chicxecvivtlmhaibnthndomcbcnth.Mttithmhnhhnghctreotrngngchiuhu,vchicCaddiernrkhicrvogc
ng.
BntrongcahngAlbertsons,nhcnnlbiMandycaBarryManilow,bihtbghtmibang,nhngcbitlTexas.Cnmmthptitrvmthpcphvogirihngnquytht.Cangctmtrngthngthcmnthtnngvcmlymtgibamingthttrn.
Ny,xincho,Daisy.Emnghenichquayvthtrn.
Daisyrimtkhimingtht.Ngiphntrcmtctrnghiquen.Tcctacghimlithnhnhnglnxonlnmuhng,mttayctacmmtchaigmxttcSuperHoldAquaNet,taykiacmmtgighimkptc.
Daisymtvigiyaracitnicngkhunmt.EmlShayBrewton,emgiSylvia.DaisyvSylviasinhhotcngmttcngtrngcpbaLovett.HlbnttnhngmtlinlckhiDaisyvStevenchuyni.Sylviathno?
Chyvnn.BygichysngHoustonvichngcon.
Houston?Cgithtvoligivtmtbnchnlnthanhngangcagihng.Chntht.Chrtbunvchychuyni.Chhyvngsghthmchytrckhii.
Cuitunnythchythtrndmcicaem.
Daisymmci.Emspcisao?Khino?Viaivy?
EmsciJimmyCalhounnhthBaptistWhiley.Sugitinay.
JimmyCalhounsao?CtnghccngJimmy.Cutacmitcrcvmtcirngbc.NhCalhouncsucontrai,ttcuchuyngyrcri.Nuphitcc,csclbygiasbnhangsngHuntsvillevihnhxmdoit.
Shaybtci.ngnhnemnhthembmttrrich.
Daisykhnghnhnrammmnhanghhcvcngmcht
mingvo.Chcmng,chchcchnlemsrthnhphc,cni.
Hynbuiticchcmngcaemtchcsauculcbngqunh.Nbtulctmgi.
txutmnsao?
slmtbaticln.Rtnhiunung,vbnemthuJedandTheRipperschinhc.Sylvias,vembitchysrtsungsngkhicgpch.Cchamemcngvy.
BBrewtonlngihngdnchoicng.ngBrewtontrunhkhosaunhmnh.Theokinhnghim,Daisybitrngncthnmtlthcquncabn.Clchsti.
Shaygtu.Tuyt,emskchochylemgpchvchsnbuiticchiui.Chysthchlm.
Daisykhngmanggmctimtbaticci.Bvyduynhtcmangtheolmtcivykhngtaymutrng,vnthcskhngphhp.Clcschgimtmnquthi.Emcngkthnhvinukhng?
,nglovchuynqucp.Ctammci.Nhngc.GiftsonFifthcaDonna.
Ttnhin.MingiungkthnhvinDonna.
Gpchtinaynh,Shaynikhirii.
Daisynhntheoctakhutdngmtgccahngvlimmci.ShayBrewtonbnhspsaciJimmyCalhoundphngtng.Khiclnln,thcschngcmycunhcinkhnghnJimmyvanhemnhcuta.
ClltrJack.
Jacklcnocnginrmtcchsungsng.Laoxepnhanhhtmccthchabaogilvianh,anhcnphibtaykhitaynmhaynglngh.uitheogixoycncha,anh
cnphichingoitrikhidbothititbomtcnlcxoycF1[11].Anhnghmnhbtkhchinbi,nhsiunhn.
StevenliumnghnDaisy,nhngkcanhcngkhngthnphnnastrmJacklm.Anhkhngbaoginhytminhxungmtlvlmgychnmnh.HaytngcxemyvomtcixechhngtchvliikhpthtrnnhthanhnguaTalladega.
Jackkinhquahtnhngtr,dthabitlchaanhsqutmnganh.VRayParrishnhanhtht,nhngviJack,nnggi.
StevenMonroelunlngithntrngngtincytrongkhiJacklunsngcucsngvitcchyccinhthtcanhbchy.
Chibivicubinrnhttrnghcthcckvuiv.Cnvngvochuyntnhcmvianhtalmtsailmln.
Mtsailmmvn,cc,StevenvJackphitrgit.
CChng3
ulcbngquLovettnmbnramtsngolfmitml.Cydumchaibnconnglixetcngtilivotanh.Khchkhaphiiquamtcycuticatrc.MtconsuichydichncuvchyvomtciaoycchpNht,thnmnhmuvtrngcachngunlnnhnnhtronglnnc.
Lctmri,DaisyxevocnhmtchicMercedes.yllnutincichimtmnhktkhiStevenmt,vnthtsccmgickcc.Nhthcbqunmtthgnh.Gingcmgichoangmangmcthngcmthykhingxphngsnbaytrcmichuyndulch,nhthcbqunvmybaytrnbnndchocbitrchngangnmtrongv.Cthibaolunathcmgichoangmangnymimti?Khinocmiquenvivicichimtmnh.
Vhnh.Qunni.Ckhngnghscngymnhsnsngchoiu.
Daisybcvomtcaknhivthongthyhnhnhmomcamnhtrongtayvnbngngbnglongkhiciquanhhngvvomthnhlangdiivhngphngtic.CmcmtcivydticngnkhngtaymumncaLily.Daisycaohncemgimtmtnmbycamnhtmchcphn,ngccnglnhnmtcht.cthkhngphilmuscthchhpnhtmctiticci,nhnglbvyduynhtmLilyshukhngqungnhaybquchttrnngcDaisy.
Khuybclachydcmthngbnsntchnvytinchc,vcivnhxinhcquaixchvngdicamclnglngtrnvaic.
Ctgiqumnhmualctrclnmtcibncnhcavivophngtic.Ccphduphrcngcduchrxphngnngtrctmmnmuvngvxanhcvt,trongkhimtanhthchpnhchphnhbngmtcimynhkthuts.
Khonghaitrmnginnglysmpanhchcmngcpihnhphc.Muvngvxanhcvttranghongmivt,nnmuchylunglinhtrnnhngcibntrntrikhntrng.BntriDaisy,cchngnihmnngngccmntrngnhlgnng,thtbquay,rauvt.asccvkhchngixungtrongkhimtvingikhcvniloanhquanh.
Ngithnhkhngdngnghilivrcrcacnphng,mthnhngmDaisynghlqukm.Nuccthuchphnh,hncsmangtheovichicmynhvkhakhngknhtronghpdngccamnh.Trongphngny,csdngphim1600mucngnflashgnvomynhvnchiusnglmnibtnhnbaoquanhnn.Dvyminhipnhgialmvicchikhcnhau.Ccbcnhcaanhchngnychclsnthi.
...vJimmyvShayCalhound,cainnglychcmng.Daisycmmtlysmpanhvchuynschtngithnhsangccphduphr.Vadimtnhnkhpchng,cvannglylnming,cnthnkhnglmnhelpsonmi.Saulyru,Daisymmcikhinhnthyngibnthicpbacamnh.SylviavnmtbcnhbngsamuxanhcvtvvngtrnggingnhcccgitronghucungHigio.Ctonhmttanh.Khngphibo.Mlmangthai.Trngcmtminhngvndthngnhthng,vcngvnthpnginhDaisytngnh.Cvnkiuubngbnglnviphnmictngangtrnnhhicpba.
ShaytrngtuytpvicclnxoncTexasbngbnhtrnvaivkhnvoanchemtmmmibaoquanhcnhmtmmy.JimmyCalhountrngptraihnlcDaisycnsngy.Hocclchlanhtatrnggngnghntrongbvesttuxedo.Ckhngchc,nhngmitccaanhtasmhnmthaitngvtonbmtnnhangmi.
Xinliquc,mtgingnimcnhnrangaytckhcvanglnngaysaulngc.Ctrnhkhingngcavlicquavai,nhnlnlttngntpnhtctrnkhunmingrinimttuytpcaJackParrish.
nhmtanhkhachtnhmtckhianhiqua,vngtayovestmuxmmcaanhchmnhvocnhtaytrncac.Sngcnhinkhinanhdngbcchnlikhongnanhpvtrong
mtphnnghngiy,cthgnngrcvsngnglelntrongymtanh.Nbinmtcngnhanhnhvy,vDaisykhngbitcphiogicdohaichmntrnuhocnhnnbpbnggyrahaykhng.Anhbcqua,cquanstbvairngvuanhkhianhlunlchquamngivhngcduchr.Mitcsmmucaanhchmnco,nhncvbx,nhthanhvabmra,vtnlnghxe-tvtchnhlitc.Trongbvest,anhtrngnhthvabcrakhimtttpchthitrang.Vnhthngl,anhdichuynvisichnthoimi,chmri,chothyrlanhkhngvivnginbtkuht.
Chtcmgicrunryhontonkhngdnhdptivngoicaanh,mhontonchdoanhlaiivicvcontraic,khuylntrongddyDaisy.
DaisyLeeBrooks!SylviahtlnvDaisydimtnhnsangbnmnh.Cuquayngay.GingcaSylvialcnocnglnhnccthc.Chtginggipcthnhmtcngvinxutsc.
Daisybtcivilntrc.CnngcnhJack,ngiangnichuynvichr.CmbnmnhvvchngbcBrewton.Sylviagiithiucvichngmnh,Chris,rini,CunhJimmyCalhounch.
ChoDaisy.Jimmycitoetot,cirngbccaanhgicthaybngmtcirngs.Trngctuytqu.
Cmnanh.CngclnnhnJack,ngianggivlckhngtntirtgii.Tmmtchxungnhnvaianhvciosmimuxanhgiahaivtovest.Anhkhngeocvt.Cchuynschcamnhsangchr.Chnhanhtrngcngtuyt,Jimmy.TikhngthtinlanhciShayBrewtonbbng.TivnnhlcSylviavtictpchoconbixep,conbmthngvomtcicy.
ShaybtcivJimmyni,Ticlcnghnbygichctiphivotri.
Nmlpby,JimmycngccanhemnhanhalnchicMonteCarlocachahvpnhngqumngtrnvocasxechoctrngcphaixem.Nmlpmi,Jimmygiindat
bomchvmunritrngsmviting.Anhbbtvdnginthoitrtinngaybnngoiphnghiutrng.nghchabaogihinratronguti.
Sylviabtcivcbitrkhngphivy.Daisycmthybtcngthng.Srunrytrongddycduxung.Bygikhngphilc,cngkhngphilnikchoJackvNathan.Ckhngphinghnvic.Ccththgin.Vuiavibnbc.lulmricmithyvuivicht.
Jack,cucnhcilncu,Stevenvtbbtgiamvuaxetrnngcaotcckhng?Jimmyhi.
Nhch.Anhkotayolnvnhnngh.
Tiycckhngnh,Daisy?
Khng.Limtlnnacngclnnhnnginngngcnhmnh.TikhngbaogithchnhnglcStevenvJackua-t.Tilunsrngscaibthng.
Tilunkimsotcmivic.Jackbungtayxungbnngivccngntayanhchmnhtrnvyc.Anhhmtxungnhncvtrongnhmtychngcchtbiucmkhianhni,Tilcnocngchnanton.
Khng,cnganhchngmykhiantonht.
TithtsrttickhinghechuynvSteven,Jimmynikhicnhnsanganhta.Cuylmtngitt.
Daisykhngbaogibitphinigpliiu,nncnnglylnmi.
Shaykvitilcuychtvungthno.
Phi.Ncmtcitn,unguynbothnkinhm.Rtkhngkhipvlungychtngi.
Tnhlinlcvimcuhixemcuthno,Sylviaboc.
Tvnn.iulstht.Cn.Chai,khinothabnychoi?chiSylvia,cthayiti.
Thngsau.Bncxoaxoacibngtoknh.Vtcnhncsnsng.Cucconkhng?
C.CnhnthcrtrvJack,ngtayokhoccaanhgntaycnninucdichuyndchmtphnthi,thccngscmnhnclpvicantrnlndatrncamnh.Contrai,Nathan,cnivctnhkhngtitltuicacu.NangSeattlecngJunie,chgicaStevenvchngcy,Oliver.CngclnnhnJackvbiucmtrngrngccnthntrngracaanhbinmt.imtxanhkiatrnyvngcnhinvlmmtbnmynhnln.AnhcnnhchJuniech?
Ttnhin,anhnivquayi.
Tvnnhcy,Sylvianithm.Cylntuihnchngtartnhiu.TnhlchamStevencngkhgi.
Stevennglmtngcnhinthtsvichamanhkhihhnbnmitui.Chaibnhsubatuikhianhttnghipcpba.Gimanhmtri,vchaanhsngtrongmtcngngngivhuArizona.
TinayShayvtisbttayvovictoraemb.Jimmyci.Khngmuninlcqumunmngmicmtacon.
Jackthtayvotrongovrtramtiux-gttiosmi.Chcmng,anhnivanchoJimmy.
Jimmyrtiuxgquaccngntaymnh.Thtthchnht.Cmn.
Emkhngciuno?Shayphnivimtnci.
Anhkhngbitemhtxgm,Jacknikhivitaynmlytayc.Anhcmtaycgiaccnpvyvanlnming.Chcmng,Shay.Jimmylmtnginngcckmaymn.Anhhnlntngntayvkodigingnichngtohnmtliththmlbao,Nucutakhngcxttviem,hychoanhbitnh.
Shaymmcivdngbntaycnlivutcclntcxon.Anhsvemmnhngisao?
Vem,anhcnhhaingicngc.Anhthtaycricolibi.
TmmtDaisyrixungbvairngcaanhkhianhitiquybarcdngmtgcphng.
Anhylcnocngcthquynrngikhcnmmui,Sylviathdi.Kcnmlpnm.
CchuynschvoSylviakhinhngngixungquanhtrchuynvbngbudc.TrongkhimingitranhlunxemiCowboyscntngcnghngcnghayhngth,DaisyciulistSylvia.
ChuyngxyragiacuvJacknmlpnmvy?chibnmnh.
MtncibngkhungxuthintrnmiSylvia,vhaingihquaylinhnJackgibiaquybar.
Kino,Daisyddnh.
Anhydctchoanhyxemmngt.
Nmlpnmsao?C,JackvStevenchitrNASCARnmlpnm.Khngphichitrbcs.Bngcchnoth?
Anhybotlanhyschotxemmnganhynutchoanhyxemmngt.
Ththisao?
Tkhngcanhemtraivanhykhngcchemgi.Bnttmvxemxtmngnhau.Cngchngcgghgmxyra.Anhythtsngtngovv.
CchatngbitltrongkhianhanglmcphtngnviccsliuthngkcaRichardPettythngthianhcngchykhp
nixemmngcccbkhc.Cthicngmmnhkhngbitna.
ngnivitlculmbnviJackParrishsuttngynmmchabaogichoanhyxemmngcuynh.
Khngphinmlpnm.
Cng,smmungttcmingirischoJackxemmngmnhmthi.Crtaytrncibnglncamnh.Chlvnthigian.
Daisynmymibytuivgnnhphivanvanhhynhnmngmnh.Nucnhng,licaanhl,Dngli,Daisy.Tkhnglngnhngvigitrinhu.Nhnganhlmththt,vhbtumtmiquanhcungnhitmhgibmtvittcmingi.KcviSteven.cbitlSteven.Michuynrtinr,kchthchvmnhlit.Mtchuyntulnsiutccatnhyu,ghentungvtnhdc.Vnktthcrtt.
NhngkcblngquntlubtnganviDaisy,nhthvatnhincgiiphng.Mty,mtkia.Mtmhnncakcvcmxcquaycung,nhthchngbvtvochungvinhautrongmtcihpvbdnchtlimtcchviv.Suttngynmchimtaixbngdnhivmtoanghpra.
Cnhlimcicamnh.CcngSteventrstan.Mcvbmanhngcngh.Stevensitchttaycginkhirunry.CyuStevenMoroenhiunmtritrckhicianh.Clkhngphidngtnhyuchybnghunt.Clckhngkhtkhaoanhnhthucphin,nhngdngtnhyuchngbaogikodi.Ntnli.ThtnhyumcdnhchoStevenlcnocngmpvdchu,htnhkhilnhlovmtmiivnhricunngitrcmtmla.ThtnhyukodivstntimisaukhiStevenrai.
CnhlichngngixecngSteventikchoJackvmci.Tnhtrngmangbukhincbunnn.Nhngghsplmkhinngccthtcht.CbtukhctrcckhihvongnhJack.Mtlnna,Stevennmtayc.
CvStevencngnhauvtquartnhiuchuyn,vttcnhnggmhaingiphiimtmanghxchlignnhau.Nhngnmukthn,khianhcnihc,hrtkhkhnvmttichnh.RikhiNathanlnbn,Stevenkimcmtviclmttvhnhcthmmtatrnatrongtmcamnh,nhngsauliphthinrarngSteventhiumttinhtrng.Hcthmicchcthainhngvhiu.Saunmnm,hquytnhbcucvhilngvicucsngcamnh.
CnphngtnhintiomvDaisybqukhlmchochongvng.Mtnhnphachiuxungchnhgiasnkhiuv,vccgtminghvqukhrakhiumnh.JedandTheRipperscmnhcclnvJimmycngShaynhyiunhyutinvitcchlvchng.
KhiDaisyquytnhvnhvkchoJackvNathan,ckhngtnhnnhnghicy.Cthmchcnkhngbitchng,bkhali,angchc.
Daisyrixasnnhyvtlyrukhnglnmtcibn.Chngnphngvsinhtrongqunbarcuihnhlang,vtrongkhiratay,cnhnbngmnhtronggng.Ckhngcnlmtcbshi,aukhna.Ckincnghnnhiucithicmiln.Dkhngyhitnglikc,ccngkhngtrntrnhchng.CykchoJackvNathan.Csnivianhrngcxinlivhyvnganhshiu.Mcdckhchcchnanhskhnghiuvslmmichuyntrnnkhkhn,cvnphilmvicngn.Khngtrhonna.Khngtrntrnhna.
Ctlimusonvthcysonvov.HycJackthchinnhnghnhvixuxanht.Thmchcllcngphinhnmtvitrongs,nhngcssngst.Gnnhnhnggtitnhtcucsngcthemnccnchuc,vchngcgmJacklmstcnhth.
Daisydngliquybarmuamtlyruvangriquayliphngtic.
Jackngtronghnhlangdi,mtvaitavotng.Mttayanhcmdingvtaykiattrongtiquntrc.Anhliclnvquanstckhicivphaanh.
Thlc,anhnivointhoi.TisgpttcmingisngthHai.
Vicutincmunlinhanhqua,nhngthayvo,cdnglitrcmtanh.NyJack.
Anhngtmyvbinthoivoti.Cmung,Daisy?
Khnggc.Changtrathnthinmthi.
Tikhngmunthnthinvic.Anhngthngngidyvbtaykhiti.Titngtiquatinirmnhrich.
phi.Chpmtngmrurihi,Billythno?TtcnhnggccnnhvemtraicaJacklmtimtmuxanhdngsnglplnhvmitcmuvngct.Ngoinhngth,ckhngnhcnhiulmvcuta.
Anhnhnxungmiucvni,Billyvntt.
Cchanhnithm.Anhkhngnig.kthn?Ccon?
Ri.
Ginau?nhmthgiaonhau,trongbvest,mtanhtrngnhmuxmhnlmulc.
qunSlimClem,ticholth.
Cykhngysao?
Tikhngthycy.
Cnhpmtngmruna.Cstradudngchodiucgitcina.Haygitanh.Anhkhngacyicng?
Saotiphith?
Cykhngphibngianhsao?
iuquigkhincnghth?
Chaibnhubitiugmangnchoccinghy.,clvtiquacymcosmicaanhvkhngmcgna.
Cnhmri.Cycnmcmtciqunltkhebngrenmuen.Mtkheminganhnhchln,ctnhkhiukhchckhn.Vmtncithamn.Cnhnciphikhng,Daisy?
Cskhngmtbnhtnhvtraochoanhthanhmunu.ngtngbcmnhna,JackParrish.Anhkhngngnhnthu.
Gch?TiangnivncicaGinatiquam.Khemingkiacaanhnhchlnvntcixuthinhaibnkhemt.Cvanivchuyng,maolng?
ChaingihubitanhkhngnivncicaGina.Anhchngthayigsovithicpba.Clicanhvivkhinhmitribitrckhimtbnhtnhvnigmccthshihn.Nhlanhnnlnlnichnghn.
Jacknhncbi.Ncitrnmianhttngm,nhmtanhltnhntmitcvngmtmtrnbngchonlngcivyngntimngvisaucac.Claimdmphnxtanh?Clngnhngkhicnganh,nicsyuanhmimi,ricibnthnnhtcaanhvochnhcitunanhchnctchammnh.Vianh,iubincthnhmtconkhnngghtm.
Ckhutbngtrongphngtic,vJackchtrongchcltriitheo.tuibamiba,Daisythmchcnxinhphnhimitm.Anhthyiutiqua.Trongbpcaanh,vlcnycngth.Rtnhiuthckhc,vymcngvnnhc.Tccvnlmuvngng,nhngnkhngcnphnhto,uncongvxtkeocngna.Ginmtmvquynrkinhkhng.Ccaothmbnnmphn,nchiucaomanhonlvokhongmtmtsulm,nhngcinhthcvnlnhongcahichHoahngLovett.imttocacvncmuggm,nhngchngmtisngythvammmanhtngmtthicmthyylicun.
Anhidchnhlangvbcvophngtictiom.Marvinchn
anhlitrchuynvchic67FordFairlanemanhtavamua.
Nvncnngc427nguynbn,anhtanitrongkhiJedandTheRippershtmtbihtcaTimMcGrawvmtcgimcvyngn.
Nhnamchm,mtJacktmthyDaisy.Cngrasnnhysngrcbnkiaphng,trchuynviJ.P.Clarkvvanhta,Loretta.CivycaDaisymlymingcongtrncthc,ngthicngkhngqub.Rrnglckhngboln.Khngcmtcchnsngvmngx.Qult,theoJackngh.
NhiunmrianhqunhncvSteven.Anhchnvihvoqukhvsngtipcucicamnh.Cngicy,lttungttcln.
CalTurnerngncvctheoanhtatigiasnnhy.MingiubitCallmtghngtnhvsmcnhincoittcngkhuybnsnvylmtlimimctayanhtalangthang.Clliucmun.CgviCal.Dvy,cngchngquantrng.
KhngphiviccaJack.
Minhacncthay,Marvinniritiptclinhivnithtbntrong.
CalvngtaymquanheoDaisyvcmmcivianhta.nhsngtbngnphallttrnmcvcgilitrntc.imihravcbtci.DaisyLeeBrooks,gicmcamithngnhchngtnhtrngcpbaLovett,quaylithtrn,khinngitangoinhnvdndnngbngmtnci.
Cnhngthchngbaogithayi.
ChciuckhngcnlDaisyLeeBrooksna.ClDaisyMonroevccconri.Contrai.ConcaSteven.Anhkhngbitvsaoiuylilmmnhngcnhin.ngllkhngnn.Ttnhinlhcmtacon.Khianhnghnn,iungngcnhinphilhchcmtacon.
Khngmongivcngngoimun,kcvphnbngphnglcaclelntrongnoanh.Minganhnmlymivlndatrnngaytrnhmrnckhianhngcmtnhnlnkhunmtc.Nhnvoammnnngrctrongmtckhianhlnxung.Mictvxcxtvnhncaanh.
Xinli,anhlntingnglcMarvinanghngkhiknbchhakhicachicFord.Anhivhngbinboliravrikhiphng.Anhidchnhlangrirakhicatrccaculcbngqu.KhtrimpcamthngSumnmantrnmtvchnganh.Tingcntrngrmrantrongkhngkh.CmtcihbnphiJackvommlplenhnhngngnnnGingsinhtrnsngolfngxa.KcvmtthibtommcngStevenvDaisythonghinlntronguanh.lttrckhithuctrsulmgimslngcachngvbtchngbvolthytinhvncnd.Anh,StevenvDaisysbiommlncnhtay,toranhngvthunhquangsngnmipht.
Anhrtmtiuxgrakhitiovitimtchicghnmngoivngnchiucaculcb.Anhngixung,rttaycmxgra,saunhtiuthucvokhemingvvti,tmhpdimmanhlyhngbnthuc.Anhkhnghayhtthuclm,nhngthnhthonganhcngthngthchngvcamtiuxgttin.
Mytiquntrngkhngvanhbliiuthucvotio.Mtdycascanhhngtoranhsngnhnnhttrnmtao.Anhcotaytrntc,tauvotngvnhnvobngm.Cucsngcaanhrttt.Anhcnhiucngvichnsanhcthkhamvlmranhiutinhnsanhcn.AnhtipquncngtyxeMcParrish,mrngnvthucnhiulinhunnmcchaanhchatngmn.Anhshunginhvcngtycamnh.AnhlimtchicMustangtrgibyminghnvcmtchicxetiDodgeRamkoconthuyndisumtricamnh.
Anhthamn,vyvsaolcnyDaisyliphixuthinvlttunglnmikcxaxamtthnhtlnnbchnvimimi?Kcvanhvc.VanhvSteven.Vbabnh.
Gnnhngaytngyutintrngtiuhc,anhvStevenhihiyuDaisyBrooks.Chuynkhiucngrttrongsng.
Haicunhcnhnsangbnsnchivthymtcbtcvngcimtnutotrn.Mtcgicthchibngchy,utrnxkhvchynhanhhnchaibnh.Shpdnlcythtthunkhitvngyth.
Nmlpba,khiDaisylolngkhilnmnhsciai,cbabnhquytnhrngcnncichaingih.Ttcbnhssngtrongnginhtrncymbnhnhxy,vJackstrnngiucvnitingkhiuaxeNASCAR.Stevenshnhnghlutsgingchamnh,cnDaisyslhoahu.Bnhchahnghenintcath,vcanhlnStevenkhnghnghnDaisymtcchnhcdc.DkhngphilanhvStevenchanintnhdc.HchkhngnghnntrongmiquanhviDaisy.
Nhngttcthayivomahhlnlptm.DaisytilmvictrongtrangtricaccElPasco,vlcquayli,ngccbtngtrnnhonho.Thiimrai,ctrngginghtcgimhlunbit,gygvngcphng,nhngcthayikhiquayli.Chndihn.Ngclnhncbntayanh.Hngynhn.Dngnhnctcccngmtmhn.
Hiy,cthanhchngbaogicnldobkchthch.nginlvicxyravimithngnhctuidythmkhngvldoghtvcckngxuh.Thnhthongvicctnhinxyrakhianhchnglmgthvhnlgiitonhnhhayctc.
Nhngmahy,anhchnhnDaisymtci,vcthanhphnnglivihaildothyrpvoophngcac.Misuynghcaanhtringayxungdi,vanhcngnmcanhgnnhngtxuvthiumulnno.Cghquanhanhkchoanhvtrangtricacmnh.Vtrongkhicngicnhanhtrnhinnh,trchuyn,ciavkanhnghetttnttvnhngconngamcci,anhcgngkhngnhnchmchmngcc.Tuytnchttit!
Mah,tuykhngniranhngcanhvStevenubithaingihbcthuhttheomtcchkhngcntrongsngna.Nnmgiahaibnh.Lnutintrongtnhbncahxuthinmtrcrithcsln.Mtrcrimskhngthgiiquytbngmtlixinlihaymtccrugiiha.
Sauhnichuynvn,vnhngghcmthyviDaisy.Hquytnhrngchaiukhngthcc.duytrtnhbn,hhasdnchttayvongi.Daisynmngoiphmviquynh.Jackphvliha,nhngktccStevenlicc.
Catrccaculcbmra,vnhthnghcaanhtriucn,Daisybcrangoi.Ckhocdyxchvngcatixchlnvaivlicnhnxungquanhnhthkhngnhlmnhxeu.Mtckhavomtanhvcnhnthngvoanhtxa.nhsngtmttinculcbrilnnakhunmtc,nacnlilmtrongbngti.
Shayspsanmbhoa,cninhthanhhi.Vtikhngmunphigivbtn.
Ckhngmunlngicitiptheosao?
Clcuvtcclcnhtrnhaibvai.
Anhkhnghivsao.Anhkhngmunquantm.Tmmtanhchuyntibungcynpvolpvicavycvidcxungccntvybnsn.
SngnaytinghvngyutinmnhtrngtiuhcLovett,cnivbcmtbcvphaanh.Anhcnhngyykhng?
Anhngdyvnhnlnmtc.Khng.
imicacconglnhaibn.Anhbolmitccatithtngungc.
Vcarakhc.
Mtibttieocithngungc.
Anhnhnxunglndamnmnghonho,cimithngvimiyntrnmtc.Cvnxinhpnhthng,clcnhn,vanhanglmrtgiivickhngcmthyg.Khnggind.Khngkhaokht.Khnggc.Canglmgy?
Cbclignmtbc.Nuvntayraanhcthchmvoc.imttocaDaisynhnthngvoanhvcni,SngnayShaymititibuiticchiuicaemykhitithyemymuamtchaiAquaNetcahngAlbertsons.
khngphianh.SaocliLovett?Lttungqukhln?
Chmtxungnhnngcanhnhngkhngtrli.
Cmung,Daisy?
Timunlbn.
Khngth.
Vsaoch,Jack?Cngclnnhnkmtanh.Chngtatnglbn.
Anhbtci.Vysao?
Cgtu..
Ticnghchngtacnhnthna.
Tibit,nhngtilbnbtrcmichuyn.
Trcmilnlmtnh?
Anhkhngchc,nhnganhnghcmt.Phi.
Vtrckhicngvibnthnnhtcatisao?Anhkhoanhtaytrnngc.Clanhvncmthyg.Cllchitcginhnanhtngngh,bivanhni,Cybtulimichuynsao?Tiptcngaylcchngtabisao?
Cnhnrachkhc.Khng.
Tibitmnhkhngnntngbcbnthn,nhngccchclmnhkhngmunlmlimtlnghsauxetikhng?Clcu,nhnganhkhngdngli.Vnhngngyxaxa?
Clinhnanh.nglmvy,Jack.Cgitaylngiahvpngntaycvomianh.ngnigna.
Sngchmylmanhchivi.Anhthongngithyhngnchoa,nhngbndin,anhngithyhngthmcac.Daisy.Ccthchephnbngnchoavixamilmnm,nhngmihngkhnghthayi.Thmchvotuimiby,khiclmvicqunnTheWildCoyote,thmchbndimigrnvnng,cvnlunchngthmcamtcngihmp.
Vntaycpvomingmnh,anhnhncmtlclu.Thithong,anhphitmkimthtkmihngcacdingmidumy,nhnganhvnluntmthy.Thngltronghmcc.Anhtmlyctaycvlilimtbc.Cmungti?
Tiboanhri.Timunlbnb.
Phicngna.Chngtakhngbaogicthlbnb.
Vsao?
Anhthtaycra.Ccibnthncati.
Anhchiatayti.
Khng,anhboclanhcnthigiansuyngh.Vyltrati,cciSteven.khngphimtcuhi.Mgingmtlitrnthuthn.
Clcu.Anhkhnghiuu.Chuynkhngphinhth.
Nchnhxclnhth.Cvtitngyunhau.Chngtalmchuynymingytrongtun.Riccibnthncativochnhcituntichnctchammnh.Tihiusaiphnnovy?Trongbngti,anhnhnthylngmycchauli.
Thiimdinramivicthtslt.
Tingcicaynglpknngcanh.Phiri.
Tixinli,Jack.Trngccnghihn.
Anhkhngquantm.ngvy.Michuynnhthharalttnht.
Tiquaylivtiphinichuynvianh.
Tuytichngclinocnimanhlimunngheht.ngnigc,Daisy,anhnikhiiquacvhngcycuphncchlivovibixe.
lldovsaotiy,cnivitheoanh.
Vythclngphthigianri.
ngbttiphiuitheoanh.
Cukhinanhkhnglivngoirasaunhnc.Taycangchnglnhng,vmcdkhngnhnrngnttrnmtc,anhcthcmthycangnhnanh,trngmtvianh.CnhthangnhnvoDaisyngyxavy.
Tiangctratty,nhnganhthtskhngclachnnou.Anhsphinghetini,vnuanhtraxuxanhanhtngtuynb,tistrthnhcncmngngsnhtcaanh.
Chttit,nhngcnglDaisyngyxa.Tnhkhnngnyvthchhiuchintrongcthmtcginhmmmi.Anhsutmmci.Sut.
Khiquaygtbi,anhni.
Munquri,maolng.Ctrthnhcmngngsnhtcatitcchynhiunmri.
DChng4
aisymcbvyvot,kochicvyltquauvmcbngkiungnvo.Ricramt.Lcnylmigihn,vmcngri.
CngixungmpgingvgichocucontraiSeattle.BygiWashingtonmichltmgi,cchc
chnrngNathancnthc.
Cng.Chocon,bnhnngng,cnisaukhiNathannhcmyhichungtht.
M.
Ch,khngphilmtkhiutuytvichocuctrchuyncah,nhngthttuytkhicnghegingcu.Michuynthno?
Chncht.
Mnhcon.
Vymvi.
Msvsaumttunna,tnhtChnht.
M,conkhngmunliytimttun.
Cnichuynnyvicutrckhii.JunievOliverkhngphinhnghhngathchnhtcacu.Hkhngngght,chnhtnho.cbitlvimtcunhcmilmtui.Khngtnthch.
Lmsaombit?MtngsngvibcJunievbcBit-tutcha?
Nathan,hsnghethyconniy!Khngmay,Oliverngl
mttrongnhngnginngthchgyntngvingikhcbngvnkinthchnhpcamnhvmitictrntrit.Vinmtrc,StevenbtugianhtalBit-tut.
Khngu.Hthmchcnkhngy.HbconlitrngMichaelAnnvRichie.
Daisykpinthoivogiacmvvai.MichaelAnnchnhhnconcmttuithi.
Conbit.Vconbrtngght.Ntheoconikhpnivhiconlliuconcbmcthcnvonhnmikhng.
Daisycngtnghicuyhtvnghrngcuhicnghplthi.Mnghconbthchcony.
itrii!Tmqu,m,cuni,gingcuchtchayphnn.Saomcthnivych?Nlchhconm.
Conchatngnghenchuynhnhhngsao?
Daisytrucu.
Ghqu.Nvncnngoymi!
Daisycilnvcuchuynxoaysangchtrnghc.Chcnnmngynacuscnghh.ThngMihaimiricuvatrnmilmvgnnhktnmlpmt,cumngcnngymnhcthlybnglixe.Cuvncnmtnmna,nhngcuchnracchicxecamnhri.tracnglchotunny.
ConsmuamtchicNovaSuperSport.Cnglmtchicbn-bn.Khngphiciloihpsbatcyut.Saoliphibntmnnnukhngthtchynch?Chncht.Cthmchcnkhngthmgivbitcuangnincig.Tkhisinhracuphtcungvi-tri.Khnglnvouc.CcholnnmtrongDNAcacu.Thmvo,khnngrtlnlcucthnhhnhtrnghsaumtchicChevy.SmnhnhsnchoNathanmtciucungngc.
Mug?chi,khnghquantmnviccngycusthcslimtchicNova55vtchyn.Nathankhngcviclm.
Muvngvinpen.
Nhmtconongngh?
Cuimlngmtirini,Trngvinpen.
Htrchuynthmviphtvthititvnicumuninghkhicv.CuvaxemphimkhiudmthiuninvnghFortLauderdalesrttuyt.HocHawaii.
nlccgcmy,hgnnhquytnhchnDisneyWorld,mcdviNathanthiucththayivolnticnichuynvicu.Cbptsadngthhngquhnhravxoalnhaicnhtay.Mtsctrngmngmmindutrnngntri,nimnhncicacynsutmilmnm.CchochicnhnhaicaravotiotangcaSteven.Cnghnnnnmtrntimanhlthchhpnht.
Vaxoasadngvotay,cvalicquanhcnphngmnhang.Trckiaylphngngcac,nhngchngcnggingnhctrchicging.Ccbcnhcixaygi,nhthAlamovsngWalkSanAntonioclngkhungtreotrntng,thaythgiychngnhncacccucthinhaphngmctngthamd,ththnhvinicngvmttmposterRobLowemcgnlnthianhtangNgnlacaSt.Elmo.
Cngdyitittngrimcara.Ttrngkhng,chcvibvydhic,mtibtcaobimuchnhtritimcacngyxavmtcihptovittncbngchmuentrn.Cmangcihptichgingringinhnnthtlu.Cbitmnhstmthygtrong.Tngmunhcacucic,nhngkcmtlucnhtvomtcihpvdnchtli.Lcticci,cykcrakhiumnh,cngicngiynhnchmchmvochng.Ccthcsmunnhnliqukhcamnhkhng?
Khng,khngmunlm.
Cxbngdnhvmhpra.
Mtahoagictaykh,tuaruamttnghipvvibngtnvitchXINCHOTNTILDAISYnmtrncng.Ckhngnhvsaomnhgiliccbngtnny,nhngcnhnrabnghoagictay.Cchmvonhngnhngkhtngcmuhngvtrng,gichcnmuvnghoa.Caahoakhlnmivhtvothtsu.Ncmibivnhngkcngyxa.Ctnsangbncnhrirtcichnhibvvylmlratira.Knlmtcihphnhtritimngchicvngcmngnictng,theosaulccquynkyu.Ccmlyquynkyunmlpmivmnra.Cltquacctrangvdnglimttmnhchpinggingvinngtrctrnghc.Cchpbcnhvonmutinchclpnhipnh,trckhichcnhiuvbccvnhsng.
Cchuyntibcnhchpc,Sylviavcicng.Trongnh,hmcbngphcmuvng-xanhthchintthHerkie,nhychmngnchnvlnngi.cnglnmccttcngngingcngnngDiana.TrongkhiDianatrngtuytp,Daisylitrngnhmtthngnhcmcvyngnkxpli.
Cltsangbcnhchpclpvrmngili.Ncirngngoccaclhtnprng,vmtcnhgutrcdoctngphnsoncplnmt.
Cgivitrang,ngntaydichuyndctheodynhvdnglitrnSteven.Cchmvotgiytrnphngvmmci.AnhlcnocngptraitheongkiuMvimitcvngdnsng,imtnubitcivmtncitoetotkiuTexasnhthanhchngcmiquantmnotrniny.Anhchibngbudc,bngrvthamgiahisinhvin,rillptrngvonmcuicp.
DaisyltvitrangnavnhnvohnhkyucaJack.KhnggingSteven,Jackchngbaogitoetothaycimmnhthanhkhngcmiquantmnotrni.KhngphivanhnghimtchnSteven,mchvanhkhnglngphnnglngcikhianhkhngcmthythch.
Trongnm,anhlnmisu,lnhnmttuisoviNathanbygi.Haingiccngmutcsmvncdasm,c
lmicahcngginggingnhau.Ctmthmnhngnttngngkhcnhngchngcght.
cnglnmJackbbngbudcvchaanhcnanhgipxngxesaukhihtgihc.Chotitnnmy,Jackvnltinvchlc.Khianhbchi,Stevenmnhnvtr.Theonhcnh,anhchabaogiccmgickhchugviSteven,chthybunvanhkhngcncchina.
cnglnmcbtuyuanh.,trccvnlunyuJacktheocicchcyuSteven,nhngdngnhmtgiytrcccnnhnanhtheocchmnhvnlunnhn,vgiytiptheomiththayi.
Trongcingyy,anhangngitrncasauchicxeticcachaanhiSteventpxong.Clisaugihclmposterchobuikhiuvchomnghcsinhccatrngvsauthyanhbixe,ngivquanstthayvthamgia.
Clldoonhcanhsng,khihonghncamtngyuthuphscvnglnngianh.Ckhngbit,nhngcnhnthynhiuthhnvngoiintraithngngycaanh.Hncbmicndihncac.Hncrurianhratrnquaihm.Hnccnhtaykhoanhlitrnngcvbptaynir,cngnhcbprnchctrncngtay.Jackkhngnngt.Anhnngngcxe-t.
Ny,anhnivvxungchngicnhanhtrncasauxe.
Cuanglmgy?chikhingixung.CtschvolngvnhnrasnckhiiMustangstrngLovettngngtpvcccuthivophngthay.
ChSteven.
Cucnhchibngkhng,Jack?
Khng,nhngtnhnhngcnngxinhp.Ttnhin,nglcccuthccnhngcnngxinhxnnht.Nhngiuchanguphichvanhkhngcnchina,mlanhkhngccccnngcamnh.
Githcunhphichpnhnnhngcnngxuxvy,ctruvnhnanhquakhemt.
Daisy,cukhngbitlchngccgithcsxuxnoTexassao?
Anhphngiqumc.Cungheiuu?
Anhnhnvai.Chlmtsthtmthi.CngnhnhthAlamovsngRioGrande,ththi.Anhcmtaycvcngncilncckhptayckhianhchmchnhnmyngntay.Duvycusvnichicngt,phikhng?
Cquayusangvnhnanhkhn,snsngtungramtcuact,nhnganhngclnvcthgtrongimtxanhkiangncli.Trongkhongnagiy,cnhnthyiug,iugtrongcicchanhnhnc,iugkhincnghrngcutrlinyquantrngvianh.Nhthanhkhngchcchn.CchtthongthycbntrongJackmtiummnhchatngbitntrcy.Clmithkhngnyvoanhribtranhthanhlsiunhn.Clanhcngccmxcgingnhngngikhc.Clcnhn.
Rianhcivicviubinmt.
Ttnhin,Jack,cni.Tslunichivicu.
Tbitlmnhcthdavocum,maolng.Lnutin,ginganhlunlchvotronglngngccvsimcvinhngrmrannngbng.Nquiphithng,tuytdiuvkhincsngs.Vchuynnytuytikhngthxyra.CkhngthyuJack.Anhlmtngibn,vckhngmunmtanh.Nhngdchoanhkhngphibncina,thhacclngcmivicxyra.
Anhsittaycvngdy.Cuccnqugiangvnhkhng?
Cngcnhnanh,ngiangngtrcmtcvihaitayttrongtiqunLevis,vgtu.JackParrishcvsphmchttuytvi.Chungthyvimtcgikhngphimttrongs.Anh
slmtimcvvnnhthytinh.Nuiuxyra,hskhngthlmbncna.Vcsnhanhkinhkhng.
nlcStevenrakhiphngthaynamvimitctmhtrasau,cthuytphccmnhrngckhngyuJack.Anhkhincbiritrongchclt.Nhhihcnbvngiuquayqulu.Jackthngquayunhanhnmctrongmtlclusauckhngthnghngihaynhnthngc.
Nhnggicvtquari.Linghngitnhtocri.TnCha.Cccunhiu?chi.
BntnhlixetiChandler,Jacktrli,nhctimtthtrnlncLovettvcchkhongtmmicysvphaty.
lmg?
Cmtchic69CamaroZ-28mtmunxem.
Tnm69sao?CkhngbaogihiuninimammcaJackvixec.Haynhanhgichng,c.Cthchxemivilpdabckhngcorchttmnhhn.ViJack,chuynkhngchlkhngctinmuaxemi.Mcdchcchnlanhkhngc.Vmt,cvJackcnhiuimchunghnchaibnhviSteven.ChacaStevenlmtlutsvgianhanhgiuc.Trchnhimlnnhtcaanhlgivngims.Ngcli,mclmtbibnphisngphthucvotrcpthtnghipcachnhph,cngianhJackcmtxngxemdngnhkhngbaogimanglinhiutin.CvLilychutrchnhimdnschnhcavchunbbati,trongkhiJackgptayvovickinhdoanhcagianh.Cxecchyckhng?chi.
Cha.
Chnhxc.
Ny,Daisy,Stevennikhilign.Culmgtrngmunthnyvy?
Lmposterkhiuv.Cuctibuikhiuvchomnghcsinhccatrngkhng?
C,tangnghsmiMarileeDonahue.Cucnghcysicngtkhng?StevenmmcivchngnghingglMarileesng.
Cnhnvai.Cucikhng,Jack?chi,mcdkhchcchnmnhbitcutrli.
Khng.CubitltchmcvestkhimtbttmctilphcChnhtvtimtangthim.Anhngcasauxelivitibncalixe.Vtghtkhiuv.
DaisyngrngkhnghnJackghtkhiuvmphnnhiuldoanhkhngbitcch.Vanhlunltupngimnukhnglmttmtvicgthanhschngdnhdnggnn.Cungbsmivcvtnghonglcm,cboanh,nhngvvildo,vicJackskhngamtcginotibuikhiuvcatrnglmtimcmphnlranphith,khixemxtnviccvtquaccmxcrilonlctrccamnh.
Khngino.BangihvotrongchicxeticvJackkhingxe.
Cucmicha?Jackhickhianhlixerikhibixe,cngigiahaingibnh,nhmikhi.
Ri.Htthikccvngichnhnmcckhngmunni.
Ai?Stevenhi.
Cnhnthngvocichnbnvngbingxa.
Stevenhuchkhuutayvongic.Thino,DaisyLee.Aimicuth?
MattFlegel.
CunhiviBsao?
Cuykhngcnthchbginhthnau.
JacknhnsangStevenquanhuc.
CgkhngnviB...tlMattno?Cgimttaylntrckhichaibnhkptrli.Hyqunlthii.Tkhngquantmcccunghg.TthchMatt.
Cutahnhrtnhiu.
Cutakhngphitupcontraidnhchocu,Jackthmvo.
Ckhoanhtayvimlngsutcqungngcnli.Haingihsutngyhnh,vnithcnlninhy.Cskhnglngnghekincahu,vnucnginokhngphitupcontraichochaybtkcgino,thlJack.iucngkhincvuimnggpivckhnghnyuanh.
CdnhcnmmimtcamnhhnhvinhngcucontraimcStevenlnJackukhngtnthnh,nhngckhngquantm.Gingnhascccgituimnh,chccchtntnhvkhinlcontraiphtin.Vquantrnghn,chcclcnophidnglitrckhimichuyniquxa.Ktqul,cbmangdanhlthchtrungi.Mtiumcnghlhontonkhngcngbng.Contraihnc.Chnli.Theocthy,mtcgicthlmtcnngboth,tclctakhnghhnht.Mtkthchtrungi,tclctahnvcthcnhnna,ngnghavimtlngl.Vttcmingiubittcnghag.
Mahnm,cErikMarkschmvongccngoiophng.JackvStevennghecchuynvcbitnnhcnichuynvic.Ctcinlnvngspcavomth.
Haitnocgi.
Ccvoicngithiuvonmmimt.Tccditingangvaivcunxon.Stevenvnthamgiaibngbudcvbngr,vttnhin,hihcsinh.JackthphngchicCamarocaanhtrnnhngconngTexasbngphng,vcvntnhlngrngmnhkhngbanhhpdn.Ctnhvimnhrngcquanhnhngkhngyuanh,vtimckhngnhilnkhianhlixengangquavicnhtaychongquanhmtcgikhc.Anhlbnc,nhmikhi.Khngghn.Vccngskhngchophp
mnhcmnhnghn.
TrcGingsinhnmcuicpvitun,ttcnhngiuthayikhiccJ.T.SandersmitiddticGingsinh.J.TptraicckvlimtchicJeepWranglermicu.Muen.DaisylmvicbuitiqunnWildCoyote,vctitkimtinmuamtcivysa-tanhkhngtaytuytpmutrng.Nhngvinthchanhnhtxunhtrnthnvybstvavnvchnvybngvituyn.Civylthpnhtmctngshu.mtrcbuikhiuv,cmuahoaciochoJ.Tkhicnghgiagilm.Khicvnh,anhtagiinvhyhn.AnhtanirngbmnhvamtvanhtaphitimtangbAmarillo.Ttcmingiubitthcratuntrcanhtabtuhnhvimtcgikhc.Daisyb.Thtthmhi.
Vttcmingiubitiu.
NgythBytchcbuikhiuv,DaisylmcatraqunWildCoyote.Ckmchvhnhxnhthckhngthybmt.Cgivrngmnhkhngbunhayaun.CniaviccngnghipldusaoJ.Tcnglmttngirch.
Chngaitin.Bvobuititrcdticvimtcicchnguvouliutnhtcthxynvimicgi.
Vttcmingiubitiu.
Saucalmvic,cvnhvkhachtmnhtrongphng.Vibvytreotrncattng,cqungmnhlngingvkhcthathu.Lcbngi,mcthuvotrongphngvhixemccmunnkems-c-labchkhng.Ckhngmun.Lilylmchocmtcibnhsandwichpa-tcaobinhngckhngnutni.
Lcnmgibami,Jackgcaphngnhngckhnganhvo.Mtmynhemnhucvhaimtsnghp,ckhngmunanhthymnhnhth.
DaisyLee,anhgiquaca.Rakhiphngi.
CngidytrngingvrtmtmingkhngiyKleenexrakhihp.ii,Jack.
Mcara.
Khng.Cxmi.
Tcvithchocuy.
Cnhncachmchm.G?
Tkhngnic.Tphichocuxem.
Ttrngxulm.
Tkhngquantm.
Vythk.Ctrtxungging,mhcavthmttayrangoi.Cigvy?Anhkhngtrlivcbucphingquakheca.Jackangngtronghnhlang,nhsngtphngngemgicchiuxungngianhkhinanhtrngnhmtthinthnbngtihaytnhtcnggingmtcubhtthnhca.AnhmcbvestmuxanhhiqundnhringchongyChnhtvosmimukem.Mtcicvtlngthngquanhc.Chuyngvy,Jack?Cuvaimtang?
Anhbtcivrttaytsaulngra.Anhtmtvnghoaeotaylmthoahngtrngvhngvolngbntayc.Cusidticvitch?
Cughtccbuikhiuvcatrngm,cniquakheca.
Tbit.
Cavnghoalnmivhtvothtsu.Micangnghtnnchtcngchngcsulm.Ccnmidingnnkhirunry.Vkhicnhnanhngtronghnhlangnhmnh,mcmtbvestmanhkhngavmictidmtbuikhiuvmanhcmght,cyuJackParrishmtcchkhngthcuvn.Cmxcylmtimcphnglnvtrnngpkhpngc,khincstngcht.Ttcnhngnmtritranhunhtnhathnhconskhng.
CyuJackvtuytichngthlmgvitnhcm.
mllnutinJackhnc.Hayphinilchnanh.Sutbuikhiuv,trongkhicmchmvimitnhui,anhvnixvicnhthngl,nhmtngibn.Trongkhianhkhinchoccthcnnglnvbngbngscsng,anhvnlnhm.Cmgicvatuytdiuvakhngkhip,vsaubuitic,khianhacncanhc,cvngtayquanhcJackvhnanh.
Banuanhngyn,haitaybungthnghaibnngi.Rianhtmchthaibvaicquaokhocvycra,ytcgin.
Cuanglmgy?
Hnti,Jack.Nuanhtchi,cchcchnrngmnhschtngayti.Trnhinnh.
Nmtayanhsitlivanhkoctitrcripimimpcamnhvotrnc.
Khng,ngixvitnhmtngibn.Cnutxungthtmnhvicmgicnhcnhitronglngngc.im,cththmkhingclnnhnanh.Tmuncuhntnhkhicuhncccgikhc.Tcngmuncuchmvottheocchcuchmvocccgikhc.
Anhlilivnhmtmulccaanhltxungmingc.ngtrut,Daisy.Tkhngthchthu.
Tkhngtrucu.Crtaytbvaiokhocticanh.im,Jack.
Rinhthkhngmunhncnhngchngccchnocnglicna,anhchmrihmingxung.Lnnysngchmcamianhcpihithcac.Cngauravrcvongcanh.Chotikhonhkhc,cvnnghmnhbithncontrailthno.Jackchocthycchngbitmymay.Nhnthtnngbng,ttvykhaokhtnmcnthayicmimi.
Thmchnbygi,sauchngynm,Daisyvnnhlcngtrnhinnhmc,khiJacklmolncthgiicac.Cnuchtlyanhkhianhtraochocnhngnhnttkhinngccnhcnhivcthcrunry.Tayanhchnghrikhivaic,
nhnganhkhinckhaokhtsvevutcaanh.Cmunanhchmvokhpngic.Thayvoanhbi,bclitrongsngsvthmmun.
NChng5
gyhmsau,DaisygiinchoJacknhnganhkhngnhcmy.CcngtrhonvickchoanhvNathanthchuynscngtrnnkhkhnhn.Cbitiu,trhonntrongmilmnmtri.Nhngiuckhngnhnratrckhitrvlccngtrhonviclubaonhiu,thscngcnhiukcvcucsngthtrnnykocquayliqu
khbynhiu.Trckhicn,khochlkchuynchoJack,aanhbcthcaStevenvxlhuqu:nukhngphiddngthtnhtcngminhbch.Giy,ccngkhngcncmgicquminhbchvnhnggmnhphilmna.Nhngnphicthchin.Byngynacsi.
Trcbuitra,ccgivosJackhailnnanhnganhkhngtrli.Cchornghnlanhangctnhkhngnghemy.Ctinhthcngm,vsau,hntismcngLilyvPippen.PhillipPippenDarlingtonnmnayhaituivcmitcvngkiumulletbivmcukhngnctnhnglnxonccu.CucimtxanhdngtotrnnhLilyvccthchThomasuTuHa.CucngthchimlngchngivhtKHNG!lnnmcchtbncnhcngnghec.Cughtncng,nhnvigiyBarneykhadncamnh.
DaisynhncungitrncighucaobnnticamcvckhngnhnmtkhicuncKool-AidvnhotccTommyTippycacuvokhoaitynng.McaDaisyvLilyngiidincbnkiabnvdngnhkhngbntmnvicPippenangtoramtmlnxnnhynha.
Hnlmtthngnmt!Lilybochmnh,nhcti,ttnhinl,ngisptrthnhchngccac,ThngnMtRonaldDarlington.Vithngtrckhibicngcbngivthnhnin,hnchuynhttinrakhitikhonchungcabnemvctnvou.
BLouellagtubunbvic.ChclMexico.Khihaichemclnln,numttronghaingithtratthngbnn,
hsbuirakhiphng.
Lutscaemtnhthnovvic?Daisyhi.
ngykhngthlmcgnhiu.Bnemcthchngminhrngtintngnmtrongtikhon,nhngkhngbitniu.Quantacthralnhchohntatrliemmtna,nhngiukhngcnghalhnslmtheo.Vnhiunmri,RonniectrtinkntrnhtrIRS[12],nncvnhhnchkimchaiminghnmtnmthayvbymilmnghn.Lilyctmtltthtyhnth.Dlchemvlnlncngnhau,haingikhnggngilm.Tnhnln,hchyulnhnhauhoclnhaui.KhiDaisychuyni,Lilymihccphai,vsauhchabaogithcsduytrlinlc.VicmtiStevenlmcnhnragianhquantrngvimnhnthno.Ccncithinmiquanhviemgi.
HnnirngnuemkchoIRSnghevic,Lilytiptc,hnstranhquynnuiPippen.Emcthlmgy?
KhicmcvLilycngnhnc,Daisynhnrarngkhngphilcuhitut.CqungthmdimtLilynhthlulmrickhngcngngon.Mitcvngctngnvbaoquanhkhunmtxinhxncacvinhnglnxonmmmi,nhngvolcny,trngcchnghmmmitno.Khng,trngcngskinhkhng.Emhichsao?Saochbitcch?
DarrenMonroelluts,mcni.
ChacaStevennghhuvangsngArizona.Vbncnh,ngyllutsbinhchoccvnhnhs,Steventhitkphnmmmytnh.Conchngbitgvndnsht.CnhnranistrongimtxanhcaLily.lnistnhinchcmtmnhvitrchnhimnuinngmtatr.Tuynhin,khcviDaisy,Lilykhngcmboantonvtichnh,cngnhchngcnghnghipdavo.DcngviccaDaisychatngmanglimtkhonthunhplnno,nhngclmtnhipnhgiagiivcnhiumiquanh.NucphichucpchomnhvNathanchvikhonthunhpcnhnthcvncthxoayxtt.Lilychlmtbnitr,mtiungngngmnhngkhngphilknnghiratin.Cangrtshi.Chscgngnghracig,
Daisyni,mcdccngcrcricaringmnhvschymttunna.
Lilymmci,Cmnch,Daisy.
HmtrcmvtnhgpDarmaJoeHenderson,mcnikhibxcthavomnubp,rrnglvolcnycclolngcaLilycgiiquytxong.ChclccconcnnhDarmaJoe.HitrcbtalmviccngtyphncngTrustyidinqunWildCoyote.Buck,contraibtabtainn-tcchymynm,vhphictbphnchndiugicutai.Ch,cutacmtccongihttrongdnngcanhth.Hmnaycthccconchnconbcngnn.Louelladnglicnmtmingtrckhinitip,ConbtrngkhgingBuck,tinghip,nhngncgingkhhayvtnhtnhtt.Nanghnhvithngnhc...,tncutalgnh?MnghnbtuvichG.George,Geoffhocgtngtvy.Dusaoina...
Daisydimttmsangemgi.MtLilyangchunbravuchingrasau.Miththtslkhngthayinhiulmktkhici.Cbitcbommnhithngvoimchnhschvdngmthi,bicbitlchngcimchnhnocvcngchngbaogicht.
Daisyphraci.MtLilytptrungtrlivcnhnDaisy.Ccngci.Pippennmmlngchnxungsnvkhckhchcinhthcuhiuccuchuyn.Cumihaitui,nhngcugnbmnhnhiunmcclcuhiutht.
BLouellangckhia.Ccconangcigvy?
CilchugicabcDarmaJoetrnggingBuck,Lilynidiquamtnci.Tinghipconb.
nglkhngmay.BLouellacaumy.Htiptccivblcu.Ch,ccconrikhighvaPippentheoi.
Saubati,DaisythuhtcanmlnthttrongngyhmvgiJack,anhkhngnhcmy,nhnglnnyclimttinnhnchoanh.Daisyy.Tiskhngiuhtchotikhianhnichuynviti.
Ttnhinlanhkhnggili,nnhmsaucginchlmcaanh.CvPennyKribsnliknimxa,ccmnctavgihoatimtangSteven.RichiJack.ngnichoanhyltigi,cni.Timunlmanhyngcnhin.
Ngcnhinsttchoanhyy,Pennyni.Anhyangbcbilm.
Tuyt.DaisychmyvsaukhinghegnnabiTheNighttheLightsWentOutinGeorgia,Jacknghemy.
JackParrishy,anhni.
ChoJack.Anhkhngplinhngcngkhngdpmy.Ngcnhincha,ti,Daisyy.
ngquyrytichlm,DaisyLee,cuicnganhpli,kodiccnguynmhtc.Phi,rrnglangrtbcbi.
ngbttiphith.Tnagptinh.
Khngc.ChiunytisbaynTallahassee.
Khinoanhv?
Anhkhngtrlivcbucphihmdaanh.Nuanhkhngnichotibitthngynoticngsgili.Cngy.iuchatoramtliplingaytcth.Vmna.
Nhthlquyri.
ng,nhnglmnkinslngnhnglmy.Ckhngtinlymtgiylanhsthcskinctiquyri.Hygpnhauvohmanhquayli.
Khngc.BalsinhnhtLacyDawn.
LacyDawn?Vnthotyhaygiim?
Chaiukhngphi.
Nghegingnghdanhlm.
ClmtcgitnDaisyBrookskhngnnnmcitn.
Anhning.Gptisaubaticvy.
Khngc.Lgukhiuvslmtikitqu.
Jack...
Tmbit.
TingttttvanglnbntaiDaisykhicnghngixemphilmgtiptheo.Gukhiuvsao?NgynayJackcsthchgvy?Mi,tbpcgivivophngkhch.Vgiatingcibongvangnttivi,chi,Cchnotrongthtrncgukhiuvkhng?
Gukhiuv?Tingcilngxung,rimcthuvotrongbp.ChduynhtmbitlShowtime.
cphilmtculcbthotykhng?
Khng,lmtqunpizza,nhngncntchcticsinhnhtchotrconna.LilytchcticchoPippenvonmngoi.Thngbchalnhiulnhngcongutolnngsskhnglmhin.Nhtnmclmsnbongkhitng.BcJuanitaSanchezcngvichutrai,Hermie.ConnhbcJuanitach?Bctasngcuingtrongcnhmuhng,tinghipthay.Mtngyn...
Daisykhnghivsaosngtrongmtcnhmuhnglingtinghipthay,nhngccngschngbntmlmg.Chithmchititriaramtkhoch.CtmsqunShowtimevquays.Saukhiinthoibmtmthiuninchngbitmtgchuyntaynhau,cuicngccngcnimyvingitchctic.Xincho,Daisymli,TibmtthipmititicsinhnhtcamtbgitnLacyDawn.Tikhngchcvhconb,nhngnuchngtilmtbuiticthcongitisbunlm.Ccthchotibitticbtulcmygikhng?
Ngitchcticnghecvlntuihnmthiuninlmvic,vctamtkhongbamigiyquaylivicutrli.TikhngccbnotnLacyDawnc,nhngcmtLacyParrishy.
ngriy.
Mcbtmtbntsutibygibami.
VothBysao?
Khng.ThT.
itrii.Timngvmnhgi.Cmncnh.Vyl,LacyDawnlLacyParrish.RrnglchuJack,vanhstrvthtrnvothT.
CgiLilyvkhnghthymymaytilivnhnggsptimnhslm.CcnhboJackrngcstrthnhcncmngngsnhtcaanh.Lcchyulcdasungthi.Githkhngvyna,vcskhngiuht.CkhngnhkchoJackvNathanticsinhnhtcachuanh,nhngJackcnphibitrnganhskhngcynbnhchotikhianhchugpc.
KhiLilynghemy,chixemliuLilyvPippenccngmnhtiqunShowtimevotithTckhng.Emgicmunbitvsao,vcgiithchtnhhung.
Hayy,Lilyni.PippenkhngchlmvbcchochmemcnlbnhcviBillyvRhonda.ChgicaRhonda,PattyValencia,cngtuichy.
CycphilmtcgigcTyBanNhartxinhvimitcendikhng?
Phiri,chaibnhurtxinh.DemngheniRhondavBillysinhconlintcnndonyclcyshiinin.
Cthlm.DaisylicnhnquynlchinhnhphongcnhTexascammnh.Emcchclemmunlmvicnycngchkhng?MkchochllntrcPippenhtnmclmsnbongkhi
tng.
Thngbkhngcnlmthna.Cquaymingkhiinthoivni,Pippen,giconlnri.Conkhngphinhcconngtngocamsao?
Khng!
Tuyt.Daisygcmyvdnhcbuichiucnligipmnhctrongvnhoa.CmangcimyNikonravqugiabyhnghc,chngkhuutaylnugigithngmynh.CtmnhhngvphabngcabLouellanhnngchiuvomtbnmtb.Ccgmnhmangtheocimyccunphimentrngmuhngrcrcabyhnghckhngtmtmc.HocnumangtheocunphimkthutsFuji,khivnnh,ccthanhvomytnhvlmchobcnhthtsngng.
Cnmpbngxungvdnghaikhuutaylyscnngcamynh.Cchpmc,AnnieOakleylmnnngsau.
DaisyLee,mcnivimtcicaumy,ngchpnhdimim.
Cthdivngidy.Lulmricmithychngmangmynhravquaylilmmtvicmmnhtngrtthch.CphithilmvicchoRyanKent,mtnhipnhgiatinngSeattle,chmscSteven.
Ctptnhchpnhtnmcpba,vkhiNathanlnbn,cngkhctrngihcWashington.Saubnnm,cnhnbngcnhnvbtuthctpviccnhipnhgiahngutrongvng.Ccbcnhcacctreotrongvistudiovphngtranhlnkhpthtrn.Vbcnhcchpmtnginngngtrnncmtchicxetantnhsautrnngtnm2001calntrangnhttboaphng.
Daisynhngtnglkhimithnnh,mnhsquaylilmvicchoRyan,nhngdognycnghnvicmmtstudioring.Cln,mttrongnhngnhipnhgiathnhcngnhtmctnglmvicchobocrng,chakhadntithnhcngltmramtaimbtmtvlitrongtnhtnmnm.Ti
nngthcngquantrngy,nhngaimbtmtmilyutthenchtkhikhinghip.
Cngnghnhiuvchuynnythccngthychnhxclvicmnhslm.Mtkhibliqukhsaulng,csctdobtulitu.Clcsbnnh.SaukhiStevenmt,stinbohimcachnhtrhtkhonthchp.Clcsbnn,vccngNathancthchuynnmtcnhchungcBelltown.
Cnhnvaivangknhvognmtbnghoahngmuvngimsccam.Conangnghsbnnhkhiconquayli,cnivimmnhkhibmmy.
ngitrcbnthn,mccnhbo.ColleenForbusbnnhsaukhichngbta,Wyatt,lnngtithinng,vktbtachihnmi.
Clcsithmvithngnachochc.TtnhinlcstmhiuxemNathancmthythnovvictrc.Nhnggnycbtuthydngnhqukhcamnhrngbucvinginhqunhiu.Ccngchaphiquytnhngayhmnay.lmtthnghn.Mtthnmchtbngdanhschnhngvicphilmtronguc.
CtkhuutaylnugivchnhlimngknhakhmhngvbyhnghcsauubLouellavotiuim,tochobcnhmtbccrcrtipvcchiusu.Cbmmyvnghstuytlmsaonumithtrongimnhcngclmrbngcchthayitiucngknh.
JChng6
acknmun.AnhchtisnghmmigiRhondavhixemnnmuaglmqusinhnhtLacy.RhondaboanhlcmunmtthctnKittyMagic.CdnanhnhchcchnlmtconKittyMagicchkhngphiFurRealFriends.TheoliRhondathconsaukhngdcltr.Ricchcanhtmcn.
AnhgitivicahngcbnchiLovett,sauphilititnAmarillo.Anhdnhcchiutmcithchttit,vrtcuccngtmcntimttrongnhngcahngcuicngmanhbcchnvo.
Anhngtrongquyhngcmtsaucihp,bomrngmnhmuangloivcmthyhpsmnhthtli.Conmommuhngcblngdivihaiconmoconlngmt.Cbabnchngcchi,nngbcitrnuvcpknhrmhnhtritimkhngkhiphtchni.
Anhciclivlmbm,hyvlngnhntcaCha.Theocihpthconmomrnggvni,Myuccconvtoratingmtsakhimtconmoconccmvobnngin.
Tingmtsalciquig?Anhthinhvy.
Jackbcqubnggiygimuhngtiinhnhnngtin,bntrnbucmtcinhnglonglnhtonganguanh.Cinqumcyuiu,nhngccconcaBillythchmythvvn.
Cimncongikiahontonllmvianhvemtraianhkhihlnln.Htngchi-t,sngBBvnhtrnviiqunchi.Hsaym-t,nhngngaykhiccongiulngcaBillyrai,Billytmtibpb,giyBarbievvyxemuhngnhvttmtinc.CuthayimtcchqumcddngvtnhintrongkhiJackbbliphasauquanstvthibnnngphtcaBillyntu.Jackchngctno.tnhtanhcngnghl
mnhkhngc.Mcdanhhcrtnhanh,anhvnkhngbitmyvccbgi.ClvtrcAmyLynn,anhchabaogignccbgi.TrDaisy,vnucchibpbhayndinnhmtnngcngchactchnhccccongicaBilly,thclmthvicccbngicamnh.KhngphivianhvSteven.
AnhkocaqunShowtimeravbcvotrong.BnngyrianhkhnggpDaisy.Hyvnglctbkhochngngnganhvbtanhnhlinhngchuynqukh.Hyvngcrithtrn.
KhungcnhbntrongqunShowtimelsxungtchanchtgiamuscrcrvmthanhgiaccmyintnhpnhynmthngtmmtvnhngngngnhamtrcontroxuynquanmtrnu.Gianhngtingchung,civtingtrconlaht.TrckiaJacktngnymtln,vodpsinhnhtAmyLynn,vanhthilmsaongitacthlmvicymkhngphtin.
Anhitiphngnvnhnrarngnkhyntnhvolcny.Anhbitrngttcsthayikhibuitrnhdinbtu.Anhthyemtraianh,Rhondavccchugianhngimtcibntrncnhsnkhu.
CngDaisy.
Cchbnkhongbamt,anhdngphtli.DaisyMonroecmitidticsinhnhtcachugianh.
Ctheodivtmcanh.Cboanhlcstrthnhcncmngngsnhtcaanh.khngphilmtliedasung.CngincaJackbclnnhnganhnnnli.Tmthikimsotn.Ckhngthucvniny.Khngthucvgianhanh.
AnhamtnhnngiphnngicnhDaisy.AnhnhnraLily,vanhchorngcunhccquumulletlconcamttronghaibnh.Cubbdnhvtpuddingtrnmtnhthcngivachocunbngsngcaosu.AnhthicphithngblconDaisyvStevenkhng.
BcJack!AmyLynnnmtuihtln.Cbnhykhighvchyvphaanh.Cbnmngsinhnhthmnay,Lacybatuicngchyvphaanh.Lacyhaynhnchnkhichy,vanhbbngcblnbngcnhtayrnhrangtrnhbcbmuvobng.Nono,anhni.Hmnayhnhnhcngithymnhcbatuithphi.
Chu,cbnivgibangntayln.
Chuvnnmtui,AmyLynnboanhvvngtaymquanhchnanh.
KhianhngnbnviAmyLynnbmvochnvLacytrntay,Billyrimtkhicbtcsmmungitrnicuvmmci.Choanh,Jack,xemxemaiangtrongthtrnny.
Daisynhnanh,imtnulplnh.Cbucmitcmtmthnhuingavimiyncaccmuhnglplnhmmmi.CmcobalmulcbchtcchRalphLaurenmuentrnngc.
AnhchakviBillyltivthtrn,ctrch,cnglcmtncilmmingccongln.
JacktLacyngxunggh.EmtraianhkhngbitqukhcaanhviDaisy.HiyBillycnqubvkhngphichuynmJackmunkli.Kcviemtraianh.DvyBillyhnvnnhc.Khihlnln,cghquanhhrtnhiuln.Chccunghhvnlbnb.ChclnghJacksrtvuikhigpc.Hntiqunmt,anhnikhiAmyLynnbanhravngixunggh.
Daisybtcicvrtthchth,viulmchocngindcaanhbccaohn.AnhcnnhemgiLilycatikhng?chi.
Ttnhin.Emthno?
Lilytsaubniravmanhthtchtkhianhtgiqulnbn.Emkhe.
CtrngrtgingDaisy,chlmtmuxanhdng.Vnging
hicmiln,chlvvildononnhingitrngccvgind.
Anhthno,Jack?
AnhnhnDaisyquauc.Tikhe.
ylPippen,contraiLily.
VyraylconcaLily.Vvildo,anhthynhnhmvthngbcquumulletnykhngphiconDaisyvSteven.Nhnganhkhngthhiunivsaomnhliphi.
Lilybclilivlcu.Trnganhvntuytnhthng.
CmnLily.Emcngth,anhni,vnithtlng.Ny,Rhondaemduanhcqungthmnhmunnitikhngcngtrongnmnmtridiimtmunusmcac.
Emnch?Billykvianhlemcmtmvtv.
EmthcgnnhcmviTanya.Conbbautai,nhnghmnaybnemmuamtlthuchng[13],nnconbri.
Billykottlnichnngnmpcacb.HmnaybnemthongccachicVettetrongkhianhivng.
AnhkocighgiaLacy,RhondavidinviDaisy,Lily.Emnhnmylinkttrccha?
Anhning,Billyni.Ncncthayhttonb.
AnhtmcmtciReno,anhboemtraimnh.
Tallahasseethno?Daisyhianh.
AnhnTallahasseelcnovy?Billymunbit.
Nmngoi.
MtDaisymtovmingchhc.Anhniditi.
AnhmmcicingititrcvrttrongbnhramtccDr.Pepper.Cnhnanhbngnhmtln-ln-inhtihmtrcriquaysangemtraianh.
EmcphinkhngnuchbTanya?
Khngu.BillychuyncnhcchocvDaisychoTanyangtronglngmnh.Jackchimongcnhcsuthngtuihttongln,thayvthcbcikhckhchvbumDaisy.
Nhnny,Pippen,Daisynivianhcngitrnghucaobncnh.Tanyakhngphilmtcibnhnngnhngyusao?
Khng!
Conmqu-cabcJackckhng?Lacyhibngcigingbatuinhxu.
MngnubcJackng,Rhondatrli.
Mibcon,anhni,mcdanhthchDaisykhngngibnkiabnkhimnquconmongungccmrahn.Duvy,vsaoanhlithanhcngccbit.
Lacyxnvnmnrasauvai.Cbbctocgiyravhhcmingkhinmnggiyvncnlixungsn.KittyMagic!Thchuthchnhttrni!
Ny,sngnayconcngnithkhinhncBarbiePowerWheelsynh,Billynhcnhcb.
Lilyrnngiquabn,vccngRhondatnguvnhngghlmtkhihcxongcpba.TrongkhiLacyvAmyLynnmangconmovccconcanrakhihp,haingiphntrchuynvlnhcvcucsngcah,vkhiLilynigvRonnieKhnNn,Jackhiulcangtinhnhlyd.iucnggiithchldovsaotrngcgindnvy.
AnhungmtngmDr.Peppervngmmtvinvoming.
AnhlicsangbnkiabnnhnDaisy,TanyavPippen.TanyavnngtronglngDaisy,thlitruchc.CubconbtcivDaisycngangci.Mtanhhngtitaycvnhngmngtaysn.Mtchicvngtaymngbngbcbaoquanhctaymnhmaivmttritimnhnmtrnmchpcac.Chicvngtaylplnhtrongnhn,vnhthcmnhncnhmtanhnhnmnh,cnhnanhquamitcencaTanya.Ncitrnmicttngmvmychinhuli.
Cnhnthngvoanhquaimtnumanhtngnghltrnggings-c-latanchy.Nhnglkhianhmimituivnghs-c-lalthngonnhtqut.Rianhlnhnvkhmphramtthtuytdiuhn.Mtthsmmuhnvmhntrongimty.Bngdicaanhxoncc.Anhskhnggildcvng,nhngncngkhngphillnhm.
Billylppinvoconmomvtnlnbn.Lacylinglngh,vJackchuynschvvichugimnh.Cbtlmoconvosnconmom,vchttitnhngnglntoranhngmthanhmtsakqui.
Nlmt...ch,nlmtconmoangchoconb.DaisyrimtkhiconmoBaTvnhcilmrcsngcimtc.Jack,thtngtngolmsao.
Cphictitrncithkhng?Billymunbit.
Hnhnhconmocnhnghnhtritimchti,Jackbocu.
Lmsaolithc?AmyLynnmunbit.Hcmtconmomthtnh,vcbbitmomkhngchnhtritim.
CBillylnJackukhngnghraccutrlino.DaisynhnAmyLynnvni,Bivtritimdthnghnti.
Nuhmtmnh,Jackcthsnichocbitchnhxcvsaoclinisai.Thayvo,anhcnvintrongminglmivynvomtbnm.
VchngcneoknhrmnakaLacy,AmyLynnchra.
Tmmnchnhgiasnkhutchravbacongumytongbtdy,nhynhtvgivchinhcc.MtbihtvmtconchvuivvangkhpphngnvLacyvtay.
ConcaLilyhtlnmttingchitai.DaisytrTanyavchoBillyvcbcubconrakhicighucao.CnigviLilyvikhiphngcngcubvnanghtm.nhmtJackltxunglngobalnhnmngctrongchicqunsocjeans.
HmnanhcxemXngxequivtkhng?Billyhigiatingnhc.
TrongkhichthnhthongJackmixemchngtrnh,Billylfancung.Khng,anhbltp.
Hbinxebuschhcsinhthnhmtconthuynphaoy?cuni,nhngmthanhtsnkhulmcukhngthnithmgna.
JackchkhongnmphtriitheoDaisyvchuc.Anhtmthyhaingihsnchi.ClaumtchoPippen,vcuangchiatrongmtnginhbngmusccmtlibaoquanhvrngtitntrnnh.Cngbnngoiliquanstculiquadngbngnhthcuangingcdngnc.
LmsaoccmitidsinhnhtLacyvy?anhhikhitingbncnhc.
Cngclnnhnmtanh.Lily,Pippenvtiykhihvo.
Viuhontonltnhcsao?
Clcuvuitccaclcnhquahaibvaitrn.Khng.Tibitlanhsny,nhngtikhngnghlRhondavBillysmibntitingicng.
Philmgthcmitiyn?
Cchuynschvvichutraimnh.Cubnhtmtqubngnhalnvnmi.Nchchchquamtcbkhongba
centimet.Anhbittimung.
Nichuyn.
Phi.Cmtchuynquantrngmtiphinichoanhbit.
Gvy?
Tingcitmtcimynmbngrhlnngxa.MtchuynququantrngnigiaqunShowtime.
Vythvsaotinaycliy?Bmuitivgianhti?
Tikhngbmuianh.Tichmunnhcchoanhnhltiy,vtiskhngiucchotikhianhnichuynviti.Clicxungchn.TianggibcthStevenvitchoanh.Nhngtikhngmangntheo.
Trongthvitg?
Clilcurinhnthngvphatrc.Tikhngbit.Tichac.
Hyginncahng.
Tikhngthlmvy.Anhybotiphigiaontntayanh.
Nubcthquantrngnth,saocuykhngtmnhachoti?Thayvbocn.
Pippen,ngnmci,cbochutraimnhtrckhiquaylinhnJack.nhsngvxanhtmtcunbngtrchibnphichiuxungbvaitrn,cvkhemingc.Tinghbanuanhynhlmth.Trongnmutinbbnh,anhyvntinrngmnhsyliccnbnhungth.Ngaytubntibitlchacmtaisngstquacnbnhunguynbothnkinhm,nhnganhycntr,khemnh,vnhngliuphpiutrutincvctcdng.Anhytranhuvcngmnhmy,Jack.CquayvphaPippenvtmlyccmtli.nlcanhychpnhnrngmnhscht,thqumunnichuyn
trctipvianhri.Vinnhhnhtritimtrnvngtayungadictayc.Anhnhnchmchmvon,khngmuncbtkcmxcgviStevenhayvic.Khngmuntm.
Nhnganhcmtcuhi.Cuysngcbaolusaukhichpnhnlmnhscht?
Khongtm,chnthng.
Anhcngnghvy.StevenlunmuncngilmtrcdlboDaisyrngccmtcintotngxux,nhykhiminhhaynmcchuathivo-t.Khihlnln,iuchabaogilmanhbnlng,nhngylcchylulmri.Vythvncnthigianvyvnichuynvititrckhicuymtch.Cuykhngcnccn.
Cciaun.Rrnglanhchabaoginhnthyaiphitriqualiuphpiutrungthbngtbogcri.Nutngthythanhskhngnivy.Mttaycbungthngxungbnngivncmtlonglanhdimimtkhicngclnnhnanh.Anhskhngnhnraanhynau,Jack.Mtgitncmttroravlnxungmc.Anhsitchttaylikhivntayravlyngntaylauni.ncui,cnitip,anhyquncchthtgiy,nhngngynoanhycngkhngkhngnmcchnhtnhthnquantrng.Vynn,tibucdygiychoanhy...ngynocngvy.Nhthvicquantrng.Vnquantrngbivntraochoanhychtphmgi,tinghvy.Chtgnhanhyvncnlmtngitrngthnh.Mtnginng.
Mtmutimanhrixungvmanghithcaanhtheocng.ngnina,Daisy.
Jack...
ng.Anhbitcstiptcchotikhilmanhtanntcilng.Htnhtrc.Anhskhngiuxyra.Khngphimtlnna.Khngdvcigina.Tikhngmunnghethmna.AnhthybunvSteven.Bunhnanhhnnghscthsovihaiphttrc,nhnganhskhngckchanhtibi.
Tikhngnhnivchuynngaylcny.Cqutnc
mtkhim.Ltnahygpnhauanhcthnghetiniht.
iuduynhttimunnghetc,DaisyMonroe,llitmbit,nixonganhctbc.Anhquayliphngn,boviemtraivRhondalmnhsv.Chlnnyanhthybitnmgukhiuvchttitvtingnhcmkhngcchchovichihan.Anhchoccchumtttinmuaxuchitrchiririi.Khiirangoi,anhkhngthyDaisyu,nhnganhcngkhngtmkimc.
Anhhtmthithtsuvcthmiv.Anhkhngcholmnhschtmthitrnvnnonachotikhivnnh.Nhtmnhy.KhachtmikcvDaisy,Stevenvanh.Nhngnhngkcyvntheoanhvotrongnh,vanhngiphchxungchicghngichipianocammnh,taytlnhaiugi.
AnhghtSteventrongsnmngangbngvikhongthigiananhyuqucunhmtngianhem.Nhngthmchtrongthikthnhnmiu,anhcngchabaogimunStevencht.Khnghn.ClbanutngcthinghStevenbinmtkhitritcchtschpdnnhtnh,nhnganhchabaogimuncuchttheocicchDaisymiut.Khngphinhth.Khngphikclccnthnhncaanhbngchyddinht.
Ningngnl,anhkhngbaogimunbnmnhcht.Bivrtccth,anhhiucSteven.AnhhiurngmnhphnbiStevencngngangviStevenphnbimnh.
ChnhStevenlngiboanhvvicDaisybhyhntibuikhiuvchttitvonmcuicah.ChaibnhcngcJackacivStevencbnhnri.Lcychuyncvthtnginbitbao.aDaisyickhngmtcmkhclc.Khngphichuyngghgm,nhngbuitiythayicucittcbnh.
Jackkhngnhrlckhiuv,ngoikccgngchmvoDaisythtmccth.Dvy,nhngganhnh,lngtrnhinnhcnhnxungc,muncnhiunmcnhcnhivtbomnhhyiv.Hyvoxevlii.
Richnanh.
Sovinhngnhnmanhtriquacngcccgikhc,nthcschnglg.Chlbmikhpchtcacpvomianh,nhngnnhthngvongcanh.Anhsngs,tcgin,vanhyci.Ricchmvocanhvngcnhnanhnhthcmunanhcngnhiunhanhmunc.Nhiunhanhvnlunmunc.
im,Jack,cththmnhvy,vthmchkhiJackhmingxunghnthm,anhvntbomnhrnglmtsailm.Thmchkhianhng,hncvnmmingc,anhbomnhhydngli.Thmchkhivnnmchtvaic,anhkocvolngvcmnhncngccpvoanh.Thmchkhianhbomnhrngvickhngthtidin,anhvnbitlnsxyralnna.Anhmuncnhiunmtri,vmtmingnhchngthc.
Khngth.
Anhbomnhphitrnhxa,nhngthmchnuanhcthkimsotdcvngnmmitmtuicamnh,thDaisycngskhnganhlmth.baticcaJimmyCalhountihmsau,ckoanhvomtphngtiomvttayanhlnngcc.
Chmvoti,Jack,cththmvominganh,vanhgnnhphngratrongqun.
VingysauanhboStevenlmnhbnnnkhngichic.RianhnhyvochicCamarocamnh,nDaisynhcvhchyxetimtconngvng.AnhlivkchocvSteven,rngchaibnhubchpdn,vanhgiithchldovsaomnhvDaisyphingngli.
Cnirngchiu.Cng,richnlntaianhvbovianhrngStevenkhngcnphiphthinra.
TquSteven.Cuylbnt,cnivy.Nhngtkhngnghvcuytheocngmtcchtnghncu.Tyucu,Jack.Tmunnhiuhntcu.Tmuncudytcchlmtnh.
Tihmanhciocravthomcongccac.Mutrngvichmbimuxanhdng.Ngcclthpnhtanh
tngnhnthy.Snchcvtrngmn,haiunhhngrnchccacvavnhonhotrongminganh.
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NgoitrDaisy.SchngbaogicchchoDaisyMonroec.Ckhngnhnglmtannttimanh,mcnchpln.AnhskhnginochophpDaisybcvoimnhna.
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LilynhnsangDaisy.Chnmycnhulivtrntrnxuthinnpnhn.Chmy?Thtquig.
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CkhngnghemgimnhsthcsmchtRonnie,nhngsthtlemcangngiynghvviccnghinglo.Lily,emkhngthgith.
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Khngu.Chabaogicailmtannttritimch.Stevenchtchkhngbivimtphnkhcvlmtannttritimch.
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LilynhnsangDaisyvchidngncmtangchygingiaxunghaim.C,emcholc.Nhngchuynkhc.Stevenkhngribchvanhymunvy.Chtmnhmthivthmvo,Chmaymn.
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Haichuynkhnggingnhau.ChcnphinichuynviJack.Embitiu.Cquayuhngrangoiquacabnghhnhkhchvnhnvomtbgimcngmuhngangdtchidotrnvah.Vchkhngbmuianhta.
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Daisyngilnxungghvnhnrangoi.Khng,nhngnkhinchnhnrarngkhichkchoanhyvNathan,hnanhysgindvichnhiuhnlchmngtng.Khngphichnghanhyskhnggin,chlluncmtphntrongchhyvnganhyshiu.Cbkptcxungvtauvogh.LcyJackchasnsngchomtgianh.Anhyvamimtbm,anhyskhngcngngnichuynchcthai.Chlmng.
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Ttmyi,Daisyboemgi.Sngnay,chicmcaobiStetsonchemtRonnievtobngxungbvaichicosmicaobimu.Khathtlngcahntobngantrngming,cnqunbthbchtnnitrngcnhcvln.
Emskhngmchthnu.
Ttmyi,Lily.HquxannDaisykhngnhnrcmtKelly,nhngthmchkhongcchny,cvncthnhnthymitccbuccaotrnnhuvcpmnglntrongchicqunibbngvispandexmuencacta.
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Hnkhngngu,Lily.
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Lily,hnkhngngemkhc,cnikhivuttcemgi.
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Hychlixevnh,Daisyni.LilygtuvtrongkhiDaisychyvngsangghbnkia,Lilybsangghhnhkhch.EmcmunmtlonDr.Pepperkhng?Daisyhikhihlixerakhibi.Ncthgipchchochngkhnccaem.
Lilyqutmivongtayovgtu.-h,cckimch.
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Chobuisng,nhnvinthungnni,bngphcmuxanhcaanhtamlybvaixngxu.BngtnanhtalChuckvnirngcnncmtngyvuiv.Cnghingrngbygiiukhngcnkhthina.
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