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They get that way when they're real thirsty. Come on, July, she said. We got no call to be vengeful. Dee could talk all week and never say the same thing twice, whereas it seemed to her July had never said anything different since they'd married.

I ain't done none. But the morning fight was different--she was awakened by a high scream. More than anything, Jasper wanted to quit. What makes you so sure? I don't have enough respect for men, she said.