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can go 'til Christmas. You could tell she had
a kid on the way an' all - she weren't showing

or nuffin' but she kept touching her stomach.
A mother on the game, wonder what that's like?

Saw this kid round the corner, just sellin'
herself for a few quid so she could afford her

next fix. That's sad, man. When you're so
lonely and desperate that you fill up with that

shit. Then again, I'm not doing much better.
This geezer comes up and asks me if I want a

free sample of anything. Gotta admit, I

thought about it, just to keep me going, but he
looked kinda dodgy so I told him to piss off.

Perv, he was. All doing that, ain't they?
Offerin' freebies 'cos they know they're gonna

get their money back when the kids get hooked.
Suppose it would've buzzed me for a bit,

dulled the cold.
Wonder what the parents are up to? Bet they're

all warm and cosy in the house, in front of the
fire. Kit'll be wandering round trying to wrap

herself round someone's legs. She must be part

dog to have that leg fixation. Wish I 'ad a
dog - even if it shat all the time like Rex.

Maybe they got the police round and I've turned
into one of them high profile cases, like on

all them programmes. That's wicked, guy.

JACK enters a phone box and picks up. Breathing
becomes shallow and he taps nails on case.

JACK: Jeez, it stinks in here. And there're dirty

needles up the corner. And graffiti. My