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market, blaming it all instead on Evian Beek. But nobody would
believe that story; it had to be that the joke had gotten out of control
and he was trying to limit the damage. But his name was mud. So he’s
gone. Gone from the scene. Gone from the Big Apple. Might even
be living somewhere in Kansas under his own name, whatever it is.”
“And what did Beek have to say?”
Vozkonsky stretched and yawned. “Not a thing. In fact, he
disappeared completely. Nobody saw him again after that disastrous
opening. Or was it marvelous? You should have been there, Anita. It
was worth a million laughs.”
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