Зеленая миля

Chapter 8

           We’llmakeusaregularMousieHilton,beforewe’rethrough."Heshiftedhiseyestome."I’msupposedtowriteaswitch-roomreportaboutBitterbuck,"hesaid."Istheresomepensinyouroffice,Paul?"

           "Yes,indeed,"Isaid."Forms,too.Lefthandtopdrawer."

           "Well,that’saces,"hesaid,andwentswaggeringoff.

           HarryandIlookedateachother."Ishesick,doyouthink?"Harryasked."Maybewenttohisdoctorandfoundouthe’sonlygotthreemonthstolive?"

           ItoldhimIdidn’thavetheslightestideawhatwasup.Itwasthetruththen,andforawhileafter,butIfoundoutintime.Andafewyearslater,Ihadaninterestingsupper-tableconversationwithHalMoores.Bythenwecouldtalkfreely,whatwithhimbeingretiredandmebeingattheBoys"Correctional.Itwasoneofthosemealswhereyoudrinktoomuchandeattoolittle,andtonguesgetloosened.HaltoldmethatPercyhadbeenintocomplainaboutmeandaboutlifeontheMileingeneral.ThiswasjustafterDelacroixcameontheblock,andBrutalandIhadkeptPercyfrombeatinghimhalftodeath.WhathadgripedPercythemostwasmetellinghimtogetoutofmysight.Hedidn’tthinkamanwhowasrelatedtothegovernorshouldhavetoputupwithtalklikethat

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