Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 20
"Shewentsofarastosuemefordivorcesoitwouldhitthepapers&withoutwarninghada"peacebond"whichshetriedtohaveservedonXmasdaysoIcouldnotbewiththechildren—andonNewYear’sEvemylittlegirlwascelebratinghersecondbirthdaysherefusedtoletmeseeher&thencalledmeonthephonetotellmewhatawonderfultimetheywerehavingatherparty—
Mr.Rau,YoucaninquireoftheshowpeopleinMB.astomysincerity&loyaltytothiswoman,butitismorethanIcanshoulder—YouknowtheNiteClubbusinessdownhereisawoman’sworld&shehasbeeninstrumentalincausingmetolose2jobs—Youcanguesshow,shehascontinuallybraggedifIfightforthechildrenshecanhavemerunoutofMiami—Shehasdisappearedfrom1to3daysatatime—andIamatthepointwhereIcan’tfacelife&seewhatthesechildrenwillface—Itriedthisoncebefore&failed,butthistimeIhopeitwillbeasuccess.InordertoprotectthechildrenIwouldhavetoputupwithherandIwouldratherpayformysinwiththeAlmightythangothroughthat.Asalastrequest,pleasehavethislookedintobythevariousagencysthatcanprotectmychildren.
AndmayGodHaveMercyonmySoul
JohnnyMorrison
Billywasstunnedbyhisfatherssuicideletter.Hereaditoverandover,tryingtobeskepticalaboutit,butthemorehereadit,themorehewantedtoknowBillylatertoldthewriterofhisattempttocheckitout.
