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After the Big Noise Quotes
After the Big Noise
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Ed Lynskey3 ratings, 4.00 average rating, 1 review
After the Big Noise Quotes
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“Get a load of this, Frank.” Gerald Peyton’s pause set off his pronouncement. “She is expecting to get a wedding ring.”
“That’s understandable,” I said, unsure how he could afford a ring on what our firm cleared. Diamond rings—more sold in December than in any other month of the year—went for a cool grand per karat. Weeks ago, I’d priced them—again—for my domestic situation. “What seems to be the problem?”
“That’s a big leap for me to make.”
“I expect you’ll make it with room to spare.”
― After the Big Noise
“That’s understandable,” I said, unsure how he could afford a ring on what our firm cleared. Diamond rings—more sold in December than in any other month of the year—went for a cool grand per karat. Weeks ago, I’d priced them—again—for my domestic situation. “What seems to be the problem?”
“That’s a big leap for me to make.”
“I expect you’ll make it with room to spare.”
― After the Big Noise
“A diamond wedding ring, you say?”
I studied his face. Was he putting me on? He looked earnest. “As any guy would expect, a diamond is what she’s after,” I said. “Did you hold out hope you’d get by for anything less?”
― After the Big Noise
I studied his face. Was he putting me on? He looked earnest. “As any guy would expect, a diamond is what she’s after,” I said. “Did you hold out hope you’d get by for anything less?”
― After the Big Noise
