Зеленая миля

Chapter 4

           It’safairy-taletheseguysmadeuptokeepyouquiet.Justthoughtyoushouldknow,faggot."

           AstrickenlightinDel’seyestoldmethatpartofhimhadknown...butwouldhavekepttheknowledgefromtherestofhim,ifallowed.IlookedatPercy,dumbfoundedandfurious,andhelookedbackatmelevelly,asiftoaskwhatImeanttodoaboutit.Andhehadme,ofcourse.TherewasnothingIcoulddoaboutit,notinfrontofthewitnesses,notwithDelacroixnowsittingonthefurthestedgeoflife.Therewasnothingtodonowbutgoonwithit,finishit.

           PercytookthemaskfromitshookandrolleditdownoverDel’sface,snuggingittightunderthelittleman’sundershotchinsoastostretchtheholeinthetop.Takingthespongefromthebucketandputtingitinthecapwasthenext,anditwasherethatPercydivergedfromtheroutineforthefirsttime:insteadofjustbendingoverandfishingthespongeout,hetookthesteelcapfromthebackofthechair,andbentoverwithitinhishands.Insteadofbringingthespongetothecap,inotherwordswhichwouldhavebeenthenaturalwaytodoithebroughtthecaptothesponge.Ishouldhaverealizedsomethingwaswrong,butIwastooupset.ItwastheonlyexecutionIevertookpartinwhereIfelttotallyoutofcontrol.

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