The Moonshine War (1969)
“Taulbee turned enough to get a brief look at the house through the rear side window. "Mrs. Lyons, uh?" "She's not married any more." "Well, now, maybe I should be nicer to her." Long glanced over at him. "What would you do with two women?" "The same thing I do with one." "I mean you got Miley along. Isn't she enough for you?" "If you mean by enough, all you want," Dr. Taulbee said, "little Miley can dish it up. But she is one woman and Mrs. Lyons is another and, mister, they are all different. ...Each one has her own little pleasures and secret tender places. Each one is potentially the best one you ever had." "There's the Caswell place up on the right." Dr. Taulbee was looking at Frank Long. "You wouldn't mind a little bit of Miley, would you?" "She's a good-looking girl." "Well, Frank, maybe when I'm through with her. How'd that be?" Long had a tight grip on the curved top of the steering wheel. Past the ridge of his knuckles he was looking at the farmhouse: at the vines climbing its walls, at the yard grown over with weeds and brush, and the sagging barn that was missing boards and part of its roof.MoreLess
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