天锡小说网

第7部分（第4页）

saidwife　。？

？I？m　sure　you　misunderstood；？　the　concierge　replied。

？Well；　I？m　sureyou　misunderstood！？　Blair　shouted。　She　had　never　been　shy。　？I　heard　what　you

said。？

？Yes；　ma？am。　Of　course。　I？ll　just　need　to　have　his　Lordship　pop　by　to　sign　the　papers　and　the

matter　will　be　settled。？

？He？s　not　married。　She？s　hiscousin　；？　Blair　went　on。　？And　I？m　his　girlfriend。？　She　was

practically　shouting。　On　the　other　side　of　the　lobby　the　Italians　turned　to　look。

The　concierge　blushed　deeply。　？If　we　can　just　keep　our　voices　down。？

？Fuck　that。？　Blair　had　had　it　with　England；　with　everyone？s　polite　prattle；　with　the　British

insistence　on　quiet　dignity。　Blair　wasn？t　interested　in　quiet　or　in　dignity。　Fuck　this　bitch；　fuck

Britain；　fuck　Lord　Marcus　and　fuck　his　horsey　cousin　Camilla。　She　suddenly　wanted　nothing　more

than　to　be　home。　？You　know　what？　I　don？t　want　the　room。　I　want　you　to　call　British　fucking

Airways　and　book　me　a　ticket　immediately。　One　way；　first　class。　To　New　York。？　Blair　dug　into　her

bag　and　found　her　black　American　Express　card；　which　she　tossed　onto　the　desk　angrily。

？One　way　to　New　York；　first　class；？　repeated　the　concierge。　？Virgin　has　flights　at　eleven　daily。

I？ll　see　if　we　can　get　you　a　seat。？

Virgin。　How　appropriate。　Not。

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hey　people！

I？m　sure　some　of　you　have　seen　it；　and　I　bet　you　couldn？tbelieve　it　any　more　than　I　could。　There

I　was；　happily　traipsingdown　Madison　Avenue；　in　search　of　some　new　washed…cottonbeach

cover…ups　when　what　do　I　see？　The　worst　sign　ever：Closed。　Closed？　It？s　not　what　you　think

though：　it　seems　thatBarneys？　creative　director　and　dandy…about…town；　GrahamOliver；　is　besties

with　a　certain　fashion…inept　indie　auteur　andagreed　to　close　up　shop　for　a　few　days　so　the　cameras

can　roll。

I　just　hope　they　reopen　on　schedule：　the　word　is　a　certain　star…let？s　debut　performance　might

need　a　bit　of　tweaking。　Things　areso　grim；　in　fact；　they？re　shooting　every　scene　she　doesn？t

appearin　first；　in　hopes　that　all　her　practice　finally　makes　perfect。

Now　that　Barneys　is　closed　for　a　while；　I？m　thinking　of　leavingtown　for　good？no　more　of　this

popping　back　and　forth　oncharter　jets　and　helicopters。　I　know　I　said　that　things　don？t　getcooking

in　the　Hamptons　for　a　while；　yet？I　usually　wait　until　theFourth　of　July　to　hunker　down　for　the

season？but　I？ve　beeng