The Preacher's Daughter
“Naomi caught the odor of sweat and cigarette smoke that clung to the girl's skimpy outfit. Funny how she'd never noticed in on her own clothes. After a while dancer's got immune to those sort of things, just as they got immune to the lustful glances and disrespectful taunts coming from the audience.Candy pushed Naomi back and surveyed her from arm's length. "God, it is so damn good to have you back. The regulars still ask about you." She lowered her voice. "And just between you and me that new ...girl - Claire - she doesn't really seem to be into it like she should. Jasper said she just needs time, but I don't know..."Naomi turned to see a girl sitting in front of the mirror. She was small and wore her dark, thin hair in pigtails. "Jesus," Naomi said. "How old is she?""She told Jasper eighteen. And you know Jasper. He doesn't look at ID.""He used to," Naomi said, unable to take her eyes off the girl."Not since Guys and Dolls opened down the street," Candy said."Guys and Dolls?""Yeah," Candy said.MoreLess
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