“Include it in the price of admission,” I said.“That will ruin me! What if we have a drunk drink it all like a fish,” he said.“A happy custo...mer will come back. Give them one price and let them use whatever girl is free. Then you don’t have to worry about filling mugs. Let them pour it themselves. Most will only drink a single mug anyway once they taste how bitter it is,” I smiled.Canard was a penny pincher and a miser. He wanted nothing to do with that idea.“If he drinks so much he passes out,. Look all you like, girl. He’s paying all his attention to me. All I have to do now is sustain a conversation.“So Brooke,” he said, throwing all that athletic weight casually back in his seat and sipping on his Scotch, “where have twenty-one years of life taken you?”Crap … She scrabbled for coherent sentences as he drew her out, letting her do most of the talking. She told him about her college courses in business, finance and modern languages, making the most of her limited travels in Europe.. She would never let me touch them, in case I "laddered" them.These ladders seemed to be constant hazards, because I often heardother ladies make reference to them. My mother spent many eveningsfinely embroidering the damaged parts of her stockings; sometimesmaking temporary repairs by applying a dab of nail varnish to preventa ladder extending further.My principal interest was in the corset itself, and I had never givenmuch thought to the question of holding stockings up, because it was. Iru mulaiyum jakitil miga seixyaaga therinthathu, jakitai kayati mulaiyai veliyil eduthen. Haaaaaaaaaa iru mulaiyum perithaaga pazhuthu keezhe thongiyathu, auntyai padukaiyil paduka vaithen.Auntyku konjam thopai iruntahthu, athanaal ennal aval meethu paduthu ooka mudiya vilai pavadaiyaiyum kayatinen. Aunty nudedaaga paduthu kaalgalai virithu pundaiyai kanbithaal.Nan aunty kan mune nindru en aadaiyai kayati sunniyai veliyil eduthu kanbithen, aunty udane en sunniyai vaaiyil vaithu oomba.
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