Pretty Things. Виржини Депант

and you make the tracks. No offense, but it’s probably the first time in a while that you’ve had the opportunity to do something.”

      “No way.”

      “Listen to the answering machine.”

      She plays the messages; at first he won’t listen. She fascinates him a little, her reckless courage, she scares him a little too. Obscene stubbornness, she’s a calm kind of crazy. And then the names catch his ear and he starts listening.