What I Lived For

What I Lived ForMMMMMMMM! You know what this specimen is, honey?--a sweet ol' Freckhead, that's what he is. Ain' he?""What?--'Freckhead'--ain' that what I said?""You said 'Freckhead.'""Say what?""'Freckhead.'""Nah"--shrieking with laughter, like she's being tickled--"I never did! Never did! 'Freckhead!' Never!"They were both teasing him, no mercy, Corky loved it. The gorgeous black girl giving off that ripe yeasty-plum scent, the w...