Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           ""So?Andvataboutmoneyfromsecondrobbery?Itvasgone,butnotfrompayingbills."

           "Theboysexplainedthattoyou."

           Ragenfelthe’dbeenmadeafoolof,andhestormedaroundtheapartmentinarage.Hedemandedtoknowwhohadbeenstealinghistime.

           ArthurreachedTommy,KevinandPhilip,butallthreedeniedstealingtimefromRagen.Philipdescribedtheblondgirlhehadseeninthecar:"Shelookedlikeacheerleadertype".

           "Youwerenotsupposedtotakethespot,"Arthursaid."Well,shit,Ididn’twantto.Ijustfoundmyselfsittingwiththisbroadinthegoddamnedcarwithoutknowingwhy.AndItookoffassoonasIrealizedwhatwasgoin’down."

           Tommysaidhe’dboughtthesamegirlahamburgeratWendy’s,figuringshewassomeone’sdate,"butthatwasjustforabouttwentyminutes.Themoneywasinmypocketalready."

           Arthursaid,"Everybodystayhomeforafewdays.We’vegottofigureoutwhat’sgoingon.Nobody’stoleaveuntilwefindoutwho’sbeenstealingtimefromRagen."

           "Well,"Tommysaid,"tomorrow’sDorothyandDelsfourthanniversary.Kathycalledandremindedme.IpromisedI’dmeetherinLancasterandshe’dhelpmepickoutapresent."Arthurnodded."Allright,callherandtellheryou’llmeether,butdon’ttaketoomuchmoneywithyou.Justwhatyou’llneed.Andgetbackhereassoonaspossible.