Зеленая миля

Chapter 2

           

           Isawhislongbrownarmsshootoutfrombetweenthebarsandyelled,"Watchit,Percy,watchit!"Percystartedtoturn,hislefthanddroppingtothebuttofhisstick.ThenhewasseizedandyankedagainstthefrontofJohnCoffey’scell,therightsideofhisfacesmashingintothebars.

           HegruntedandturnedtowardCoffey,raisingthehickoryclub.Johnwascertainlyvulnerabletoit;hisownfacewaspressedsostrenuouslyintothespacebetweentwoofthecenterbarsthathelookedasifhewastryingtosqueezehisentireheadthrough.Itwouldhavebeenimpossible,ofcourse,butthatwashowitlooked.Hisrighthandgroped,foundthenapeofPercy’sneck,curledaroundit,andyankedPercy’sheadforward.PercybroughttheclubdownbetweenthebarsandontoJohn"stemple.Bloodflowed,butJohnpaidnoattention.HismouthpressedagainstPercy’smouth.Iheardawhisperingrushanexhalatorysound,asoflong-heldbreath.Percyjerkedlikeafishonahook,tryingtogetaway,butheneverhadachance;John"srighthandwaspressedtothebackofhisneck,holdinghimfirm.Theirfacesseemedtomelttogether,likethefacesofloversIhaveseenkissingpassionatelythroughbars.

           Percyscreamed,thesoundmuffledasithadbeenthroughthetape,andmadeanotherefforttopullback.Foraninstanttheirlipscameapartalittle,andIsawtheblack,swirlingtidethatwasflowingoutofJohnCoffeyandintoPercyWetmore.

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