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A Close Call
Let George Do It · July 12, 1948 · 29 min · 4,939 words
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The standard of California on behalf of the independent chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West invites you to let George do it. Another adventure of George Valentine. The personal notice dangerous my stock and trade.
If you're cornered and need confidential help you've got a job for me, George Valentine. Right full details. Dear Mr. Valentine, I've loved a man now for many years. A hopeless love. Because you see I'm his wife's best friend.
He says we must be together at all costs. And I know that would almost certainly mean her death. I couldn't build any kind of happiness on that. I have an answer, but I need your help to carry it out.
Your help to carry it out. Could you be at my apartment tomorrow morning? Signed Joy Stunning. Husband wife, best friend, the Time-Worn Triangle, Brooks. Yes, the Stunning News been added, darling. Oh, you mean the oversensitive conscience?
Mm-hmm. The superfluous member of the triangle doesn't as a rule get such consideration, especially from the rival female in the case. I wonder if Miss Dunning's reference to death could be a refined way of hinting at murder.
Oh, some women have been known to just turn their backs and let mayhem happen. Oh, now you're being cynical, Angel. No, dear, I've just spent a lot of time in powder room. Oh. Well, anyway, our friend has her own answer and I seem to fit into it.
I hope that isn't a refined way of saying, Welcome, sucker. Yes, Mr. Valentine, you're in love with me. Well, I am. Yeah. It's obvious to everybody, your every action must show it. Oh, not just a minute, Mr.
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