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DorisLessing
[1]Itwasdurisun，thatJuhreemeworkontheroof，wheretheleadsgotsohottheyhadtheideawateronto.Butthewatersteamed，theheymakejokesaboutgettinganeggfromsomewomasusuopoachitfortheirdiossibletotouchthegutteringtheywererepladtheyspeculatedaboutwhatworkmendidinregularlyhottries.Perhapstheyshouldborrowkitgloveswiththeegg?Theywereallabitdizzy，heheat;aheirdstoodsidebysidesqueezioafootwidepatchofshadeagainstaey，carefultokeeptheirfeetihicksodbootsoutofthesun.Therewasafineviewacrossseveralacresofroofs.Notfaroffamansatinadeckchairreadingtheheysawher，betweefiftyyardsaway.Shelayfaabrowheycouldseethetoppartofher:blackhair，aflushedsolidback，armsspreadout.“She’sstarknaked，”
saidStanley，soundingannoyed.
[2]Harry，theoldest，amanofaboutforty-five，said:“Lookslikeit.”
[3]Youeen，saidnothing，buthewasexdgrinning.
[4]Stanleysaid:“Someoherifshedoesn’twatchout.”
[5]“Shethinksnoohisheadallwaystoseemore.
[6]Atthispointthewoman，stilllyihertbehindhershoulderswiththeendsofasthem，tieditbehindherbadsatup.Sheworearedscarftiedarousandbriefredbikinipants.Thisbeidayofthesue，flushismoking，anddidnotlookupwheawolfwhistle.Harrysaid:“Smallthingsamusesmallmihewaybacktotheirpartoftheroof，butitwassg.Harrysaid:“Wait，I’mgupsomeshade，”
anddisappeareddowintothebuilding.Nowthathe’dgoomwepoiopeeratthewoman.Shehadmoved，andalltheycouldseeweretwopitheblaledahelegsdidnotmove.Harrycamebackwithablaandshouted:“eon，then.”
HesouedwiththeTheyclamberedbaaoStaaboutyourmissus?”
Stanleywasnewlymarried，aboutthreemonths.Stanleysaid，jeering:“Whataboutmymissus?”
—preservinghisiomsaidnothing，buthismindwasfullofthenearlynakedwthebla，whichhehadborrowedfromafriendlywomandownstairs，fromthestemofatelevisiooarowofey-pots.Thisshadefellacrossthepieceofguttertheyhadtoreplace.Buttheshadekeptmovioadjustthebla，andnresswasmade.Atlastsomeoftheheatlefttheroof，andtheyworkedfast，makingupforlosttime.FirstStaom，madeatriptotheeoseethewoman.“She’sonherbaleysaid，addiwhisheoldermaly.Tom’sreportwasthatshehadwasalie.Hewahehadseentohimself:hehadcaughtheridowleredpantsoverherhips，tilltheywerehanasmalltriangle.Shewasonherback，fullyvisible，glisteningwithoil.
&m，assoonastheycameup，theywenttolook.Shewasalreadythere，fasspreadout，helittleredpaurnedbrow.Yesterdayshewasasd-whitewoman，todaysheomaawhistle.Sheliftedherhead，startled，asifshe’dbeenasleep，araightoverattheThesunwasinhereyes，shebliared，thenshedrain.Atthisgestureofiheyallthree，StaomandoldHarry，letoutwhistlesandyells.Harrywasdoingitinparodyoftheyoungermen，makingfuhewasalsoangry.Theywereallangrybecauseofherutterihethreemenwatgher.
[8]“Bitch，”
saidStanley.
[9]“Sheshouldaskusover，”
saidTom，snig.
[10]Harryreselfaanley:“Ifshe’smarried，heroldmanwould.”
[11]“Christ，”
saidStauously，“ifmywifelayaboutlikethat，foreveryoosee，I’dsoonstopher.”
[12]Harrysaid，smiling:“Howdoyouknosshe’ssuthisverymoment?”
[13]“Notaotonourroof.”
ThesafetyofhiswifeputStaoagoodhumor，aowork.Buttodayitwashotterthaerday;aimesohersuggestedtheyshouldtellMatthew，theforeman，andasktoleavetheroofuwavewasover.Buttheydidn’t.Therewasworktobedoofthebigblockofflats，butupheretheyfeltfree，olevelfromordinaryhumanityshutihebuildings.Alotmorepeoplecameoutohatday，foranhouratmidday.Somemarriedcouplessatsidebysideindeckchairs，thewomeoglessahemehreddeningshoulders.
[14]Thewomanstayedo，turningherselfoverandterwhattheydid.Wheofetchmorescrews，Stanleysaid:“eon.”
Herroofbelooadifferentsystemofroofs，separatedfromtheirsatobyabouttwemeantasgoher，edgingalos，gtoeys，whiletheirbigbootsslippedahered，butatlasttheystoodonasmallsquareprojegrooflhtdownather，close.Shesatsmabook.Tomthoughtshelookedlikeapaziheblueskybehindherachedout.Behieatworkonanewbuildinginitsblackarmacrossroofsiomimagiworkonthee，adjustioswingoverandpickherupandswingherbackacrosstheskytodrophernearhi
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