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all. You are audacious to the extreme. We have only

just met, yet you dare to untie my trousers!”

“You wanted me to prove that I am a man! I

have proved it. I wanted to prove that I have the guts!”

“Who wanted you to prove that with indecent

behavior?”

“It is you that-”

“You shut up!”

I kept quiet and dared not say anything. I stared

at her blankly. It dawned on me suddenly that Big

Wang was a woman with a changeable character. But

I had to act as obediently as a pupil before a teacher.

“You don’t have to prove that you are a man. I

know you are a man. I know you have guts. You

proved that indecent ability of yours a long time ago

when you were a student at your alma mater. You

made a girl student pregnant. For this you had been

punished by the authority of your school. You were

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