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Their Eyes Were Watching God Als 167Havoc was there with her mouth wide open. Back in theEverglades the wind had romped among lakes and trees. In thecity it had raged among houses and men. Tea Cake and Janiestood on the edge of things and looked over the desolation."How kin Ah find uh doctor fuh yo' face in all dis mess?"Janie wailed."Ain't got de damn doctor tuh study 'bout. Us needs uhplace tuh rest."A great deal of their money and perseverance and they founda place to sleep. It was just that. No place to live at all. Just sleep.Tea Cake looked all around and sat heavily on the side of the bed."Well," he said humbly, "reckon you never 'spected tuhcome tuh dis when you took up wid me, didja?""Once upon uh time, Ah never 'spected nothin', Tea Cake,but bein' dead from the standin' still and tryin' tuh laugh. Butyou come 'long and made somethin' outa me. So Ah'm thankfulfuh anything we come through together.""Thanky, Ma'am.""You was twice noble tuh save me from dat dawg. Tea Cake,Ah don't speck you seen his eyes lak Ah did. He didn't aim tuhjus' bite me, Tea Cake. He aimed tuh kill me stone dead. Ah'mnever tuh fuhgit dem eyes. He wuzn't nothin' all over but purehate. Wonder where he come from?""Yeah, Ah did see 'im too. It wuz frightenin'. Ah didn'tmean tuh take his hate neither. He had tuh die uh me one. Mahswitch blade said it wuz him.""Po' me, he'd tore me tuh pieces, if it wuzn't fuh you,honey.""You don't have tuh say, if it wuzn't fuh me, baby, causeAh'm heah, and then Ah want yuh tuh know it's uh man heah."