Зеленая миля

Chapter 3

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           Ishookmyhead.WhenIspoke,Ialsokeptmyvoicelow-pitched.Therewerenowalmostadozenscrewsmillingaroundattheheadoftheaisle.AnotherwasphotographingWhartoninhiscell.CurtisAndersonhadturnedtowatchthat,andforthetimebeing,onlyBrutalwaswatchingus."No,sir.WegotJohnbackintohiscelljustlikeyousee,thenletPercyoutoftherestraintroom,wherewe’dstashedhimforsafekeeping.Ithoughthe’dbehotunderthecollar,buthewasn’t.Justaskedforhissidearmandbaton.Hedidn’tsayanythingelse,justwalkedoffupthecorridor.Then,whenhegottoWharton’scellhepulledhisgunandstartedshooting."

           "DoYouthinkbeingintherestraintroom...somethingtohismind?"

           "No,sir."

           "Didyouputhiminthestraitjacket?"

           "No,sir.Therewasnoneed."

           "Hewasquiet?Didn’tstruggle?"

           "Nostruggle."

           "Evenwhenhesawyoumeanttoputhiminrestraintroom,hewasquietanddidn’tstruggle."

           "That’sright."IfeltanurgetoembroideronthistogivePercyatleastalineortwoandconqueredit.Simplerwouldbebetter,andIknewit."There,wasnofuss.Hejustwentoverintooneofthefarcornersandsatdown."

           "Didn’tspeakofWhartonthen?"

           "No,sir."

           "Didn’tspeakofCoffey,either?"

           Ishookmyhead.

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