His father died at Bull Run
His
brother's ten or... His father died at Bull Run
His
brother's ten or eleven years older
"Do you mean Edward Cooper, the lawyer?" Alicia nodded"It's no
wonder, then
Cooper is on my mother's Confederate Home committee; I met him at
the
houseHe's all but a eunuchTommy'll get no help from him
"He's not a eunuch at all, he's just too much in love with Anne
Hampton
to see his brother's needs
"As you like, AliciaBut I'm going to have a little conference ú with
Tommy
You'll scare the poor boy to death ú "The 'poor boy' is scaring the
female population of Charleston to deathThank God nothing has
really
happened yetNext time he might lose controlOr he might get
shot
Where does he live, Alicia?"
"Church Street, just around the
chanel jumbo flap corner from BroadIt's the one of the
brick houses on the south side of Saint Michael's AlleyBut Rhett,
what are you going to say? You can't just walk in and haul Tommy out
by the scruff of the neck Alicia put her hands on each side of Rhett's face
and kissed him softly on the lips"It's good to have you back home
again, neighbor Rhett was sitting on the
Coopers' piazza drinking tea with Tommy's mother when the boy came
homeCooper introduced her son to Rhett, then sent him inside
to
leave his schoolbooks and wash his hands and faceButler is
going
to take you to histailor, TommyHe has a nephew in Aiken who's
growing as fast as you are and he needs you to try on things so he can
pick out a Christmas present
replica fendi spy bag that will fit Out of sight of the
adults Tommy grimaced horriblyThen he remembered bits and
pieces
he'd heard about Rhett's flamboyant youth and he decided he'd be
happy
to go along and help out MrMaybe he'd even find the nerve
to ask MrButler a few questions about things that were bothering
him
Tommy didn't have to askAs soon as they were well away from the
house, Rhett put an arm around the boy's shoulders"Tom," he said,
"I
have it in mind to teach you a few valuable lessonsThe first is how
to lie convincingly to a motherWhile we're riding on the streetcar,
you and I will talk in some detail about my tailor and his shop and his
habitsYou'll practice with my assistance until you've got your
replicas de bolsas story
straightBecause I don't have a nephew in Aiken, and we're not on
our
way to the tailorWe're going to ride to the end of the Rutledge
Avenue line, then go for a healthy walk to the house where I want you
to meet some friends of mineTommy Cooper agreed without
argument
He was accustomed to having his elders tell him what to do, and he
liked
the way MrButler called him "Tom
Before the afternoon was over and Tom was delivered back to his
mother,
the boy was looking at Rhett with such hero-worship in his young eyes
that Rhett knew he'd be saddled with Tom Cooper for years to come
He
was also confident that Tom would never forget the friends they'd
gone
to seeAmong Charleston's many historic "firsts" was the
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recorded whorehouse "for gentlemen only It had moved its location
many times in the nearly two centuries of its existence, uppose the
train's early, Rhett?" Eleanor Butler looked at the clock for the tenth
time in two minutes"I hate to think of Rosemary being at the station
with nobody there when it's getting darkHer maid's only
half-trained, you knowAnd half-witted, too, to my way of thinking
I don't know why Rosemary puts up with her
"That train has never in its history been less than forty minutes late,
Mama, and even if it were on time, that's a half hour from now
"I asked you most particularly to allow plenty of time to get thereI
should have gone myself, like I planned when I didn't know you'd
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