She smiled archly and twitched her body. “Nobody can’t blame a person for lookin’,” she said.
There were footsteps behind her, going by. She turned her head. “Hi, Slim,” she said.
Slim’s voice came through the door. “Hi, Goodlookin’.”
“I’m tryin’ to find Curley, Slim.” “Well, you ain’t tryin’ very hard. I seen him goin’ in your house.”
She was suddenly apprehensive. “Bye, boys,” she called into the bunk house, and she hurried away.
George looked around at Lennie. “Jesus, what a tramp,” he said.
“So that’s what Curley picks for a wife.” “She’s purty,” said Lennie defensively.
“Yeah, and she’s sure hidin’ it. Curley got his work ahead of him. Bet she’d clear out for twenty bucks.”
Lennie still stared at the doorway where she had been. “Gosh, she was purty.” He smiled admiringly.
George looked quickly down at him and then he took him by an ear and shook him. “Listen to me, you crazy bastard,” he said fiercely.
“Don’t you even take a look at that bitch. I don’t care what she says and what she does.”
“I seen ’em poison before, but I never seen no piece of jail bait worse than her. You leave her be.”
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