Soul Music - Figure

He was aware, after a while, that he was being watched. He opened one eye. There was an indistinct figure sitting a few feet away.

Later on, he was sure that the figure had been of . . . someone. He couldn't quite remember the description, but the person must certainly have had one. He was about . . . this tall, and sort of . . . definitely . . .

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Soul Music - p13