Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 18
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Butwhenhefellbackagainstatree,exhausted,hesawBillysuddenlygatherincredibleenergyandrunfullspeedupthesteephillsidetothetop.Notwantingtobeoutdone,Stevescrambledhiswayup.Upahead,hesawBillyatthetop,armsoutstretched,shakinghishandsandfingersashelookeddownattheviewbelowHewastalkinginastrangelanguageStevecouldn’tmakeout.
WhenStevegotuptothetopbesidehim,Billyturned,lookedathimasifhewereastrangerandthenwentrunningdownthehillsidetowardthepondbelow.
"OhJesus,Billy!"Steveshouted."Whereareyougettingtheenergy?"
ButBillykeptrunning,shoutingsomethinginthatforeignlanguage.Hedovefullyclothedintothewaterandswamquicklyacrossthepond.
StevefinallyreachedBilly,whobynowwassittingonarockonthefarbank,shakinghisheadasiftoclearthewaterfromhisears.
HelookedupasStevecametowardhim,andsaidaccusingly,"Why’dyouthrowmeinthewater?"
Stevestaredathim."Whatareyoutalkingabout?"
Billylookeddownathisdrippingclothes."Youdidn’thavetopushmein."
Stevestaredathimandshookhishead.Hedidn’ttrusthimselftoargue.
AftertheywentbacktotheirmotorcyclesandBillyrodeasclumsilyasabeginner,Stevetoldhimselfhehadtowatchthisguy,becausehewassurelycrazy.
