'see that' Muriel said cheerfully. 'when they lick their lips, it,s a sign they are giving in.'
macon stood up. He was shaking. 'Don't you ever, ever do that again. In fact,don't even bother coming again.'
there was a surprised silence.
'well,fine,' Muriel said. 'You want a dog you can't control?
if that the way you feel, that's fine with me.'