Зеленая миля

Chapter 6

           Itookhiswristandattemptedtopullhiminthedirectionofthedoorleadingdowntothetunnel.Atfirsthewouldn’tgo,andImightaswellhavebeentryingtopullaboulderoutofthegroundwithmybarehands.

           "Comeon,John,wegottago,"lessyouwantthecoach-and-fourtoturnbackintoapumpkin,"Harrysaid,givinghisnervouslaughagain.HetookJohn’sotherarmandtugged,butJohnstillwouldn’tcome.Andthenhesaidsomethinginalowanddreamingvoice.Itwasn’tmehewasspeakingto,itwasn’tanyofus,butIhavestillneverforgottenit.

           "They’restillinthere.Piecesofthem,stillinthere.Ihearthemscreaming."

           Harry’snervouschucklesceased,leavinghimwithasmilethathungonhismouthlikeacrookedshutterhangsonanemptyhouse.Brutalgavemealookthatwasalmostterrified,andsteppedawayfromJohnCoffey.Forthesecondtimeinlessthanfiveminutes,Isensedthewholeenterpriseonthevergeofcollapse.ThistimeIwastheonewhosteppedin;whendisasterthreatenedathirdtime,alittlelateron,itwouldbeHarry.Weallgotourchancethatnight,believeme.

           IslidinbetweenJohnandhisviewofthechair,standingonmytiptoestomakesureIwascompletelyblockinghissight-line.ThenIsnappedmyfingersinfrontofhiseyes,twice,sharply.

           "Comeon!"Isaid.

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