'So!' she yelled—of which the Maine woods, across the river, managed only a short echo of the 'o!' She lifted her heavy leg and kicked a whole section of the wrecked porch rail into the river. 'Okay,' Candy said. It was a smaller error than if he'd imagined the human female had two complete uteri and had spread this misinformation to the class, but it was an error; Homer Wells caught it. In his ether haze, Wilbur Larch saw the woman point the speculum at him again.
'Encephalitis,' said Wilbur Larch. ''Bout your age, Angel,' was all she said. Before he heard the bombing (and, as always, disguised as a woman). If Homer Wells got Candy pregnant again, Candy made him promise that—this time—_he_ would give her an abortion.
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