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    ithoughtsheeaboutiping.butaidenteritea.

    heanquiostasifsheaid.

    “thisisayi,”heanintroducedher.“sheisheretolookafteryou.she.”

    “thankyou,ayi,”isaidtotheidher.sheanofaboutfiftyetheteacup,hereyesngup.

    “shalliboilhote.

    “no,thankyou.notjustyet.illtellyoureadyforabath.”

    andclosedthedoor,iaskedhean,“areservantsstillallowed”

    “anyuneloyedpeople.ifsooneisillortherearebabies,nobodyanfroheseustsay,youlookterriblythin,”saidhean,lookiedbodyhwrinkledbrows.

    “dontatteroffood.illbeallright.hoaid.

    “therfouhroughafriend.but”heanloeas.becarefulyousaytoher.”

    inodded.

    “ithinkthegovents.aerdayahatheekindoftreesyouliked.”

    beente.sigoventagencies,interpretingthesindicationsoftheirpositionintheeyesoftheauthorities.

    heanseedrerelaxedandiling.soideeiping.“areyounoeeiping”

    shelookedatsearusiunenearguiyangtobereeduotheretosaythatipinghadttedsuicide.”

    so,ipiheno.1detentionhouse.yethoehoeoutofprison.noylastsparkofhopeportantattheti,suddenlyseedaningless.ifeltthatihadfallenintoavoidandbeedisoriented.heaogethereiping.

    tsuicideitanhinkofifshepushedtothepointofu.

    “heaeetingoftheeudio,iantoldnottosayanythingtoyou.hesaidtherepresentativesoftherevolutionarytteeofthefiltudioetonotifyyoutorroe.

    “didtheyannouedsuicide”

    “ihaveatteijustsaidthepersonsntattitudetoheproletarianculturalrevolution.”

    “thatansnothingatall,”isaid.

    “exactly.isurenoonealkaboutit,”sheadded.

    iyself.ite,butiyiionstheye.nobodystknoiinteodo,notevenhean.

    “areyouninshanghai”iaskedhean.

    “oh,noiyunitinguiyahsleave.thataogetthingsreadyforyou.butshehadaheartattaetodoit.illhavetogobae.iarriedandhaveagirlandaboy.”heansledhappilyandtookasnapshotofthefalyfr.

    “ngratulations”isaid.

    thesnapshotshoilingtoera.

    “hisnaislitohebeijingllegeofdratiuent.nobodykheyjustsentusalltothesaagriefriendsalstatonountainsandterraeagain.litoohelpandprotectfrohepeasantsego

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