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Stick Shift

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Lucy seriously doubted that. What she needed was a restroom so she could clean herself up and leave. “I need a ladies’ room,” she said.

“Scusi?” He didn’t understand her.

“A toilet. I need a public toilet,” she explained.

“But my mamma’s villa is not far. I have a nice room. We go there. You will be more comfortable.”

Lucy had read somewhere that many Italian young men liked to live at home with their mothers, who doted on them as if they were still little boys, rather than moving out on their own. The Italians called them mammisimos, mamma’s boys. She wondered if Vittorio was a mammisimo.

Probably, she thought. He has that mamma’s-boy look.

Lucy spotted a public toilet sign down the street. “Can I please have my luggage out of the trunk? I need to get to Subito, like, now.” She glanced at her watch. It was already one o’clock. “Damn, I’m late.” He unloaded her luggage.

“Scusi, you gotta get to Subito?” Vittorio asked, slowly, as if he didn’t believe what she had just said.

He was really an aggravating man. Did he know something about Subito?

Well, even if he did, she didn’t care.

“Yes, and I’m going to be late for my own meeting.”

“Subito. Your business is Subito?” Vittorio laughed.


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