Зеленая миля

Chapter 8

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           IsaidIwould,thinkingthatImightdoquiteabitmorethanpray.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves,astheysayinTheChurchofPraiseJesus,TheLordIsMighty.IhungupandlookedatJanice.

           "How’sMelly?"sheasked.

           "Notgood."ItoldherwhatHalhadtoldme,includingthepartabouttheswearing,althoughIleftoutcocksuckerandrooster-dickmotherfucker.IfinishedwithHal’sword,sinking,andJannoddedsadly.Thenshetookacloserlookatme.

           "Whatareyouthinkingabout?You’rethinkingaboutsomething,probablynogood.It’sinyourface."

           Lyingwasoutofthequestion;itwasn’tthewaywewerewitheachother.Ijusttoldheritwasbestshenotknow,atleastforthetimebeing.

           "Isit...coulditgetyouintrouble?"Shedidn’tsoundparticularlyalarmedattheideamoreinterestedthananythingwhichisoneofthethingsIhavealwayslovedabouther.

           "Maybe,"Isaid.

           "Isitagoodthing?"

           "Maybe,"Irepeated.Iwasstandingthere,stillturningthephone’scrankidlywithonefinger,whileIhelddowntheconnectingpointswithafingerofmyotherhand.

           "Wouldyoulikemetoleaveyoualonewhileyouusethetelephone?"sheasked."Beagoodlittlewomanandbuttout?Dosomedishes?Knitsomebooties?"

           Inodded

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