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Picking up where we left off, beginning with:
"Uh, oh," he says, causing her to ask him who else he told off. It's not that--he forgot to pay for his drinks. He resolves to stop off on his way home and pay his tab. She asks him to make it a quick stop, and, smiling, he suggests she's worried about him. Counting on her fingers, she humorously reminds him he made speeches to her, her mother, Vicki and Burke--that's enough for one night! He doesn't know, if Devlin's in the bar, he might find a few more things to say to him. Growing serious, she says that if Burke is still there, she would prefer Joe apologize to him. He says, "You must be joking," and she assures him Burke's really a very nice person. Joe tells her for what he said to the others, he's truly sorry, but what he said to Burke Devlin--"I'm delighted." Carolyn eyes him unhappily and teasingly says he's really horrible.[/spoiler]
Picking up where we left off, beginning with:
I could never forget you, he says, the fact is, I've devoted the last three days exclusively to you. Is that what you wanted to talk to me about? she asks. Yes, he says, and I want to ask you again just how your family came to adopt you. I told you everything, she says, upset. I know, he says, but I must know again just to be sure.[/spoiler]